Historical and archaeological aspects of Egyptian funerary culture : religious ideas and ritual practice in Middle Kingdom elite cemeteries /

Historical and Archaeological Aspects of Egyptian Funerary Culture , a thoroughly reworked translation of Les textes des sarcophages et la démocratie published in 2008, challenges the widespread idea that the "royal" Pyramid Texts of the Old Kingdom after a process of "democratisation...

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Main Author: Willems, Harco.

Format: eBook

Language: English
French

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2014.

Series: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 73.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

Subjects:

Coffin texts.

Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient > Egypt.

Cemeteries > Egypt > History > To 1500.

Tombs > Social aspects > History > Egypt > To 1500.