Glass Stamps and Weights
Glass Stamps and Weights

Author: W.M. Flinders Petrie

Publisher: Oxbow Books

Published: 2023-04-20

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13:

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Facsimile of volume of detailed catalog prepared by Flinders Petrie on artifacts largely collected from his Egyptian explorations of a series of glass stamps of Egyptian manufacture that were used from the Roman to Abbasid period variously as tokens, counters, weights, or attached to glass cups as indications of measure. Various categories are identified and described, makers’ names discussed, and weight standards considered. Over 700 stamps are illustrated both as photographs and transcribed line drawings.

Glass Stamps and Weights
Glass Stamps and Weights

Author: W. M. Flinders Petrie

Publisher:

Published: 2023-02-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Facsimile of volume of detailed catalog prepared by Flinders Petrie on artifacts largely collected from his Egyptian explorations of a series of glass stamps of Egyptian manufacture that were used from the Roman to Abbasid period variously as tokens, counters, weights, or attached to glass cups as indications of measure.Various categories are identified and described, makers' names discussed, and weight standards considered. Over 700 stamps are illustrated both as photographs and transcribed line drawings.

A History of Egypt
A History of Egypt

Author: Stanley Lane-Poole

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-16

Total Pages: 379

ISBN-13: 1134537344

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When originally published in 1901, this volume related for the first time the History of Egypt in the Middle Ages, from its conquest by the Saracens in 640 to its annexation by the Ottoman Turks in 1517 in a continuous narrative apart from the general history of the Muslim caliphate.