Pelizaeus Museum Hildesheim : the Egyptian collection / [chief editor, Arne Eggebrecht ; text, Arne Eggebrecht ... et al. ; English rendering, Robert Steven Bianchi].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Mainz : Verlag Philipp von Zabern, [1996]Description: 145 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map, plans ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 380531907X
  • 9783805319072
Other title:
  • Egyptian collection
Uniform titles:
  • Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 722.2 Eg33p
LOC classification:
  • N5336.G3 H55613 1996
Other classification:
  • L 39.93
Contents:
Ancient Egypt in Hildesheim: from the history of the Pelizaeus Museum / Bettina Schmitz -- "May they become a remembrance for posterity": selected historical and literary quotations from the New Kingdom and Later Period / Arne Eggebrecht -- Alexander and Augustus: Egypt in the Hellenistic and Roman periods / Günter Grimm, Susanne Nakaten -- The "Hildesheim effect": the great art historical exhibitions in the Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum / Arne Eggebrecht -- "Pi-Ramsesses-beloved-of-Anum, headquarters of thy chariotry": Egyptians and Hittites in the Delta Residence of the Ramessides / Edgar B. Pusch.
Summary: Since its founding in 1911 the Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim with its collection of Egyptian antiquities is one of the most important museums of its kind in Germany. In this volume a representative selection of well-known monuments is know as well as some newly-acquired [circa 1996] objects never presented before.

Translation of: Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim : die Ägyptische Sammlung.

Ancient Egypt in Hildesheim: from the history of the Pelizaeus Museum / Bettina Schmitz -- "May they become a remembrance for posterity": selected historical and literary quotations from the New Kingdom and Later Period / Arne Eggebrecht -- Alexander and Augustus: Egypt in the Hellenistic and Roman periods / Günter Grimm, Susanne Nakaten -- The "Hildesheim effect": the great art historical exhibitions in the Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum / Arne Eggebrecht -- "Pi-Ramsesses-beloved-of-Anum, headquarters of thy chariotry": Egyptians and Hittites in the Delta Residence of the Ramessides / Edgar B. Pusch.

Since its founding in 1911 the Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim with its collection of Egyptian antiquities is one of the most important museums of its kind in Germany. In this volume a representative selection of well-known monuments is know as well as some newly-acquired [circa 1996] objects never presented before.

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