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Hardcover. This volume brings together fifty-four studies on ancient Egypt and itsinterconnections with neighbouring regions to celebrate the career ofColin Hope. Presented by friends, colleagues and former students,contributions to the volume offer original research and fieldworkdiscoveries informed by new interpretations and insights on contemporaryissues in Egyptology. In recognition of Colin Hopes extensive researchinterests, the subjects of discussion are wide-ranging in theirexploration of the art, archaeology, language and literature of Egyptfrom prehistory to the pharaonic period, the Roman period and later.Also included are studies on the reception of Egyptology and discussionson museum collections and material conservation. A feature of the volumeis the range of studies that come from contexts within the Nile Valleyproper and the desert regions beyond. Together, the contrastingperspectives reflect important directions in an ever-expandingdiscipline and in the long-standing contributions made to it by ColinHope. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…