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This book offers a rigorous comparative historical analysis of
Kenya, Tanzania, Bolivia, Peru, and the United States to
demonstrate how colonial administrative rule, access to resources,
nation building and language policies, as well as political
entrepreneurs contribute to the politicization of ethnicity.
This Festschrift contains current research about the symbolism of
hieroglyphs, religious texts, depictions and graffiti from the
royal tomb KV 11 and museum objects from Leyden, Chicago,
Cambridge, Paris and Berlin. It covers i.a. the virtual reunion of
the sarcophagus of Ramesses III and of a statue of Ramesses VI.
This Festschrift in honour of Willem Hovestreydt contains 13
articles on current research, mainly focusing on the Egyptian New
Kingdom. The honoured one and several contributors work on a
project recording the tomb of Ramses III. Therefore several
articles focus on the symbolism of hieroglyphs, religious texts,
depictions and graffiti from the royal tomb KV 11 (the burial place
of king Ramses III in the Valley of the Kings) . Further
contributions include discussions on museum objects from Leiden,
Chicago, Cambridge, Paris and Berlin. There is a virtual reunion of
the sarcophagus of Ramesses III and of a statue of Ramesses VI.
Other studies focus in the sun sign in hieroglyphic script, a
discussion of the word 'fox' in ancient Egyptian, as well as as new
look at the relief of Merymery now in Leiden.
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