A Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean

Achaemenids, Royal Power, and Persian Ethnicity 183 This aspect of imperial art and architecture was already in place under Cyru ...

184 Jennifer Gates-Foster Figure 12.2 Tomb of Darius I at Naqshi-I Rustam. © The Oriental Institute Museum. multiplicity and var ...

Achaemenids, Royal Power, and Persian Ethnicity 185 Figure 12.3 Apadana Tribute Procession at Persepolis, Bactrian Delegation. © ...

186 Jennifer Gates-Foster facet of imperial ideology. This epithet is appropriately contained in a three-part monu- mental inscr ...

Achaemenids, Royal Power, and Persian Ethnicity 187 the differential power frame of empire (Root 1989; Dusinberre 1997, 2003; Br ...

188 Jennifer Gates-Foster On this object, we are presented with the image of an Egyptian burial rite superim- posed over an offe ...

Achaemenids, Royal Power, and Persian Ethnicity 189 REFERENCES Allen, Lindsay. 2005. “Le Roi Imaginaire: An Audience with the Ac ...

190 Jennifer Gates-Foster Emberling, Geoff. 1997. “Ethnicity in Complex Societies: Archaeological Perspectives.”Journal of Archa ...

Achaemenids, Royal Power, and Persian Ethnicity 191 Kent, Roland G. 1961.Old Persian: Grammar, Texts, Lexicon. 2ed., rev. ed.,Am ...

192 Jennifer Gates-Foster Root, Margaret Cool. 2007. “Reading Persepolis in Greek: Gifts of the Yauna.” In Christopher Tuplin, e ...

Achaemenids, Royal Power, and Persian Ethnicity 193 von Voigtlander, Elizabeth. 1978.The Bisitun Inscription of Darius the Great ...

CHAPTER 13 Nubian and Egyptian Ethnicity Stuart Tyson Smith Self and Other Ethnic identities are defined through real or perceiv ...

Nubian and Egyptian Ethnicity 195 portraying Nubians and other foreigners as barbaric, uncivilized, and likened to animals (see ...

196 Stuart Tyson Smith Johannes Siapkas). In artwork, their skin color varies, with Nubians being the darkest, matching the clin ...

Nubian and Egyptian Ethnicity 197 Figure 13.2 Scene from Tutankhamen’s painted box showing the king larger than life in his char ...

198 Stuart Tyson Smith ears in their chests (Rackham 1938: 250–3). Solinus described them as barbaric savages who simply leaped ...

Mediterranean Sea LOWER EGYPT Pe Memphis Thebes Nekhen Elephantine SINAI PENINSULA UPPER EGYPT KUSH WESTERN DESERT EASTERN DESER ...

200 Stuart Tyson Smith between Egypt and Nubia and within Nubia itself (Trigger 1976; Adams 1977; Morkot 2001; O’Connor 1993; Sm ...

Nubian and Egyptian Ethnicity 201 Offspring of the Foriegn Lands Princes of Wawat (Lower Nubia) Princes of Kush (Upper Nubia) Pr ...

202 Stuart Tyson Smith Foriegners Akhenaton Meryra Egyptians (Procession/Onlookers) Egyptians Nubian Libyan Nubian Asiatics Asia ...