This dissertation explores how self-perception and royal ideology shaped and legitimized the ethics of community behavior and hierarchical interaction in the Egyptian Old Kingdom (ca. …
Despite the vast amount of scholarship dedicated to the study of tomb chapel decoration in the New Kingdom Theban necropolis, the restricted use of burial …
This dissertation investigates the origins of apotheosis—the process through which one was divinized—in ancient Egypt. Because apotheosis seems to have originally occurred posthumously, this study …
This thesis questions and investigates how the mastabas at the case study sites of Dendera and Elkab express elite provincial power in order to understand …
This dissertation investigates the evolution of the imperial policies of the Egyptian 18th Dynasty (ca. 1550-1295 BC) in the northern Levant (i.e. Syria and Lebanon), …
The royal pyramid tombs of Sudan are striking, in a land over 1100 miles upstream of their famous forbears at Giza, for their overwhelmingly Egyptian …
This doctoral dissertation investigates linguistic processes associated with verbal derivation, namely affixation (i.e., adding of a morpheme to a word) and reduplication (i.e., doubling of …
