The Iconography of Family Members in Egypt's Elite Tombs of the Old Kingdom /

The Iconography of Family Members in Egypt's Elite Tombs of the Old Kingdom /

In The Iconography of Family Members in Egypt's Elite Tombs of the Old Kingdom, , Jing Wen offers a comprehensive survey of how ancient Egyptians portrayed their family members in the reliefs of an elite tomb. Through the analysis of the depiction of family members, this book investigates famil...

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Main Author: Wen, Jing (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2023.

Series: Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2023.
Harvard Egyptological Studies ; 19.

Subjects:

Families in art.
Portrait sculpture, Egyptian.
Relief (Sculpture), Egyptian.

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Call Number: NB1296.2

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Copyright Page /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter 1 Children of the Tomb Owner /
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  • Chapter 2 Siblings of the Tomb Owner /
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  • Chapter 3 Parents and Other Relatives /
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  • Chapter 4 Family Groups and the sn -ḏt Problem /
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  • Chapter 5 The Role of Family Members in the Funerary Cult /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Appendix 1 References of Tombs /
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  • Appendix 2 Designations and Titles of Family Members /
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  • Appendix 3 Stance of Family Members /
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  • Appendix 4 Family Groups /
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  • Appendix 5 Occurrences of Stances /
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  • Appendix 6 Tombs Containing Specific Stances /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Indexes /
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