The performative structure : ritualizing the pyramid of Pepy I /

In The Performative Structure: Ritualizing the Pyramid of Pepy I , Nils Billing investigates the ancient Egyptian pyramid complex as a performative structure, ritualized through the operative faculty inherent in monumental architecture, text, and image. The main body of research is given over to an...

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Main Author: Billing, Nils.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Harvard Egyptological Studies 4.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353275.

Subjects:

Pepi > I, > King of Egypt, > active 24th century B.C.-23rd century B.C. > Tomb.

Pyramid of Pepi I (Ṣaqqārah, Egypt)

Funeral rites and ceremonies > Egypt.

Inscriptions, Egyptian > Egypt > Ṣaqqārah.