Jean Leclant
 
Leclant, Jean
Leclant, Jean
United States of America
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Description: The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume I: From the Pharaohs to the Fall of...
The Saïtic, or Twenty-sixth, Dynasty (664–525 B.C.) marked the opening of the Nile Valley to the Mediterranean world and to Greek influence; but as compared with what is conventionally called “classical civilization,” Egypt presented a strikingly different culture ...
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PublisherHarvard University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.275-288
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00137.009
Description: The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume I: From the Pharaohs to the Fall of...
A vigorous civilization developed in the Upper Nile Valley, south of Egypt, at the end of the third millennium and through the first half of the second. This was Kerma, and for us it is still very much a mystery. Most likely it is...
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PublisherHarvard University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.95-140
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00137.006