Egyptology Today

List of Illustrations vii Brief Biographies of Contributors xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction • The Past in the Present: Egyptology Today 1(6) Richard H. Wilkinson Part 1 Methods: Paths to the Past Archaeology and Egyptology 7(16) Kent R. Weeks History and Egyptology 23(13) Donald B. Redford Medical Science and Egyptology 36(21) A. Rosalie David Part II Monuments: Structures for this Life and the Next Site Survey in Egyptology 57(20) Sarah H. Parcak Epigraphy and Recording 77(21) Peter F. Dorman Monument and Site Conservation 98(25) Michael Jones Part III Art and Artifacts: Objects as Subject Art of Ancient Egypt 123(21) Rita E. Freed Ancient Egypt in Museums Today 144(19) Arielle P. Kozloff Artifact Conservation and Egyptology 163(26) Susanne Gansicke Part IV Texts: Words of Gods and Men The Egyptian Language 189(17) James P. Allen Ancient Egyptian Literature 206(24) John L. Foster Ann L. Foster Egyptian Religious Texts 230(18) Ronald J. Leprohon Afterword • The Past in the Future: Egyptology Tomorrow 248(3) Richard H. Wilkinson Bibliography 251(26) Index 277