Historical Consciousness and the Use of the Past in the Ancient World - John Baines
6. Egyptian and Maya Traditions: Introduction
Historical Consciousness and the Use of the Past in the Ancient World - John Baines
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University of Oxford
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John Baines is Professor of Egyptology Emeritus at the University of Oxford. Recent books are The Disappearance of Writings Systems (2008, co-edited with John Bennet and Stephen Houston), High Culture and Experience in Ancient Egypt (2013), and Historical Consciousness and the Use of the Past in the Ancient World, co-edited with Henriette van der Blom, Yi Samuel Chen, and Tim Rood (2019).