Learning References
Agriculture
About Egypt (2017) 'Ancient Egyptian Farming', YouTube, 5 June. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okVDdqkFl2w (Accessed: 11 December 2024).Bowman, A. K. and Rogan, E. (eds.) (1999) Agriculture in Egypt: From Pharaonic to Modern Times. Oxford: Oxford University Press.Blouin, K. (2014) 'Flax growing in late antique Egypt: evidence from the Aphrodito papyri', Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings, Paper 10. Available at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/egyptextiles/10/ (Accessed: 11 December 2024).
Dreyfus, R. (2022) Sennedjem and the Egyptians who built the Royal Tombs, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco. Available at: https://www.famsf.org/stories/sennedjem-and-egyptians-who-built-royal-tombs (Accessed: 25 November 2024).
Karg, C., Spinazzi-Lucchesi, C. and Diederichsen, A. (2023) 'Flax for seed or fibre use? Flax capsules from ancient Egyptian sites (3rd millennium BC to second century AD) compared with modern flax genebank accessions', Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 70(5), pp. 1285–1300. Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10722-023-01753-y (Accessed: 11 December 2024).
Murray, M.A. (2000) The Splendor That Was Egypt: A General Survey of Egyptian Culture and Civilization. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications.
National Geographic (2023) 'Ancient Egyptian Agriculture: The Secret to Their Success', YouTube, 15 July. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgI_QxEMJ_Q (Accessed: 11 December 2024).
Shaw, I. (ed.) (2000) The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Shiode, N., Quirke, S. and Grajetzki, W. (2000) Digital Egypt for Universities. Available at: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/digitalegypt//Welcome.html (Accessed: 2 December 2024).
Soliman, D., et al., 2023. 'Spinning and Weaving as Ancient Egyptian Inherited Crafts', Pharos International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality, 2(1), pp. 18-32. DOI: 10.21608/pijth.2023.287373.
Year On The Field (2022) 'Flax in Ancient Egypt'. Available at: https://www.yearonthefield.net/post/flax-in-ancient-egypt(Accessed: 11 December 2024).
Spinning and Weaving
Barber, E.J.W. (1991) Prehistoric Textiles: The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages with Special Reference to the Aegean. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Granger-Taylor, H., 2003. Textile production and clothing, Digital Egypt for Universities. Available at: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/digitalegypt//textil/plant2.html (Accessed: 26 November 2024).
Marsh-Letts, G.S. (2018) 'Spinning and Weaving Scenes at Beni Hassan: Past Records and Present Evidence', Australasian Egyptology Conference 5. Available at: https://www.academia.edu/95490305/Spinning_and_Weaving_Scenes_at_Beni_Hassan_Past_Records_and_Present_Evidence(Accessed: 11 December 2024).
Mayerson, P. (1997) ‘The role of Flax in Roman and Fatimid Egypt’, Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 56(3), pp. 201–207. doi:10.1086/468554.
Rossi, C. and Russo, F. (2016) 'Spinning and Weaving', in Ancient Engineers' Inventions. Cham: Springer, pp. 319–332.
Soliman, D., et al., 2023. 'Spinning and Weaving as Ancient Egyptian Inherited Crafts', Pharos International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality, 2(1), pp. 18-32. DOI: 10.21608/pijth.2023.287373.
UNESCO (2020) 'Handmade Weaving in Upper Egypt (Sa'eed)', Intangible Cultural Heritage. Available at: https://ich.unesco.org/en/USL/handmade-weaving-in-upper-egypt-sa-eed-01605 (Accessed: 11 December 2024).
Dress
Baines, P. (2003) Flax and Linen. Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire: Shire Publications. Hall, R. (2001) Egyptian textiles. Princes Risborough: Shire Books.
Hall, R.M. (1981) ‘Two linen dresses from the Fifth Dynasty site of Deshasheh now in the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London’, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology , 67, pp. 168-171.
Roche, D. (1994) The Culture of Clothing: Dress and Fashion in the Ancient Regime. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Santoncito, M. (2021) Keeping up with the times: The Museo Egizio in Turin | Italy, ASEFculture360.(online) Available at: https://culture360.asef.org/insights/keeping-times-museo-egizo-turin-italy/ (Accessed 25th October 2024.)
Tortora, P.G., 2015. ‘Technologies and Dress in Towns, Cities, and Empires (Neolithic period to c. 500 CE)’, in Dress, Fashion and Technology: From Prehistory to the Present. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, pp. 31–50.
Mummification
Filer, J. and British Museum (2003). The Mystery of the Egyptian Mummy: Find Out All About Hornedjitef, an Ancient Egyptian Priest. New York: Oxford University Press In Association With The British Museum.Peck, W.H. (2013). The Material World of Ancient Egypt. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Pinch, G. (2002). Egyptian Mythology: a Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press.
Riggs, C. (2014). Unwrapping Ancient Egypt. A&C Black.
Afterlife Rituals
Gardiner, A.H. (1933). The Temple of King Sethos I at Abydos. [online] Available at: https://archive.org/details/sethos1/page/n17/mode/2up [Accessed 30 Nov. 2024].Jones, J., 2010. ‘The “linen list” in Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom Egypt: Text and textile reconciled’, in C. Michel and M.-L. Nosch (eds.) Textile Terminologies in the Ancient near East and Mediterranean from the Third to the First Millennnia BC. 1st edn. Havertown: Oxbow Books, Limited, pp. 81–109.
Riggs, C. (2014). Unwrapping Ancient Egypt. A&C Black.
Taylor, J. (2010). What is a Book of the Dead? [online] The British Museum. Available at: https://www.britishmuseum.org/blog/what-book-dead.
Wilkinson, C.K. and Hill, M., 1983. Egyptian Wall Paintings: The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Collection of Facsimiles. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Preservation
Burton, H., Allen, S.J., Allen, J.P., New, A. and University Of Chicago. Oriental Institute. Museum (2006). Tutankhamun’s tomb : the thrill of discovery. New York: Metropolitan Museum Of Art ; New Haven.Carter, H. (2014). The Tomb of Tutankhamun: Volume 1. Bloomsbury Publishing.
Filer, J. and British Museum (2003). The mystery of the Egyptian mummy : find out all about Hornedjitef, an ancient Egyptian priest. New York: Oxford University Press In Association With The British Museum.
Landi, S. and Hall, R.M. (1979). The Discovery and Conservation of an Ancient Egyptian Linen Tunic, Studies in Conservation, 24(4), pp.141–152. doi:https://doi.org/10.1179/sic.1979.017.
Sustainability and Environmental Impact
J. Donald Hughes. (1992) Sustainable Agriculture in Ancient Egypt. (Online) Available at: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3743841 (Last accessed: 30th October.)
Trade and Economy
Wertz, J. (2003) Textile Production and Clothing: Technology and tools in Ancient Egypt (Online) Available at: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/digitalegypt/textil/tools.html(Last accessed: 30th October 2024.)