In the light of Amarna : 100 years of the Nefertiti discovery

In the light of Amarna : 100 years of the Nefertiti discovery / for the Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung Staatliche Museen zu Berlin edited by Friederike Seyfried.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung (Berlin, Germany)
Other Authors: Kampp-Seyfried, Friederike, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 2012.
Subjects:
Nefertiti, > Queen of Egypt, > active 14th century B.C. > Art > Exhibitions.
Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung (Berlin, Germany) > Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Egyptian > Exhibitions.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Table of Contents:
  • Essays
  • I.Introduction
  • "In the Light of Amarna
  • 100 Years of the Nefertiti Discovery"
  • An Introduction to the Exhibition / Friederike Seyfried
  • Before and After Amarna
  • the Beginnings and Consequences of the Cult of the Aten / Christina Hanus
  • II.History And Archaeology Of A City
  • An Outline of the Research and Excavation History of Tell el-Amarna before 1914 / Friederike Seyfried
  • Tell el-Amarna from 1914 to Today / Barry Kemp
  • III.Living In Amarna
  • Amarna
  • the City and Surrounding Area / Christian Tietze
  • Amarna: Palaces, Houses and Outlying Settlements / Kate Spence
  • IV.Religion In Amarna
  • A New State Theology
  • The Religion of Light / Jan Assmann
  • Akhet-Aten or the Horizon of the Aten: an Innovation in Sacred Architecture / Robert Vergnieux
  • Private Religion in the Amarna Suburbs / Anna Stevens
  • V.Craftsmanship In Amarna
  • Egyptian Faience / Quartz Ceramics
  • Manufacture and Use up until the end of Amarna / Bircit Schlick-Note
  • Class
  • From the Beginning to the end of the Amarna Period / Bircit Schlick-Nolte
  • Metal objects in the Berlin Amarna Collection / Iris Hertel
  • Craftsmanship at Amarna: Production, Repertoire and Distribution / Pamela Rose
  • Cobalt Blue Pottery Painting of the Amarna Period / Nina Loschwitz
  • Leatherwork at Amarna / Salima Ikram
  • VI.Masterpieces From Amarna
  • The Sculpture
  • From Karnak to Amarna: An Artistic Breakthrough and its Consequences / Dorothea Arnold
  • Statues: Repertoire and Purpose / Marsha Hill
  • New Forms of Composition
  • Composite Statues / Kristin Thompson
  • The Workshop Complex of Thutmosis / Friederike Seyfried
  • VII.Nefertiti
  • Nefertiti: What remains but beauty? / Friederike Seyfried
  • Nefertiti's last documented reference [for now] / Athena Van Der Perre
  • Catalogue
  • VIII Nefertiti In The 20Th Century
  • 100 Years of the Discovery of Nefertiti / Mariana Jung
  • Ludwig Borchardt, James Simon and Dealings with the Colourful Nefertiti Bust in the First Year after her Discovery / Olaf Matthes
  • The Excavation Campaigns in Tell el-Amarna / Klaus Finneiser
  • Nefertiti in Focus. The first Photographs of the Nefertiti Bust / Lars Petersen
  • Futurists, Bow your Heads!:Amarna fever in Berlin, 1913/14 / Benedicte Savoy
  • The 1925 Demand of the Return of the Nefertiti Bust, a German Perspective / Susanne Voss
  • Amarna in Literature / Sylvia Peuckert
  • The Thirties
  • Trouble with Nefertiti / Hannelore Kischkewitz.

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