The Saqqara Necropolis through the New Kingdom : Biography of an Ancient Egyptian Cultural Landscape /

This book is the first comprehensive monographic treatment of the New Kingdom (1539-1078 BCE) necropolis at Saqqara, the burial ground of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, and addresses questions fundamental to understanding the site's development through time. For example, why were certain...

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Main Author: Staring, Nico (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2023.

Series: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East ; 131.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2023.

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Call Number: DT73.S3

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Copyright Page /
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  • Dedication /
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  • Preface and Acknowledgements /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Chapter 1 A Quiet and Desolate Plateau, Once Bustling with Life /
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  • Chapter 2 Exploring Landscape: Layerdness, Temporality, Authorship /
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  • Chapter 3 The Memphite Necropolis at Saqqara in the New Kingdom /
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  • Chapter 4 The Unas South Cemetery /
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  • Chapter 5 The Teti Pyramid Cemetery and the Cliff of Ankhtawy /
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  • Chapter 6 The Dead and the Living in the Memphite Cultural Landscape /
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  • Chapter 7 Saqqara through the New Kingdom: Synthesis and Final Thoughts /
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  • Catalogue of New Kingdom Tombs at Saqqara /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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