Ritual landscape and performance : proceedings of the international conference on ritual landscape and performance, Yale University, September 23-24, 2016 /

Ritual landscape and performance : proceedings of the international conference on ritual landscape and performance, Yale University, September 23-24, 2016 /

""Ritual Landscape and Performance" contains the Egyptological contributions from the homonymous conference held at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations of Yale University on September 23-24, 2016. The various articles discuss the use of ritual landscape from the Ol...

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Other Authors: Geisen, Christina (Editor)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New Haven : Yale Egyptology, [2020].

Series: Yale Egyptological studies ; 13.
YES ; 13.

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Rites and ceremonies > Egypt > Congresses.
Egypt > Religion > Congresses.

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Call Number: PJ1025 .Y25 v.13

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Table of Contents:
  • Visible and yet concealed : agency and form in some early Old Kingdom tombs in ancient Egypt / Miroslav Bárta
  • Dayr al-Barshā and Dayr al-Bahrī : two ritual landscapes in the time of Mentuhotep II / Harco Willems
  • Karnak as the stage for a ritual in commemoration of Senwosret I / Christina Geisen
  • Reading Abydos as the landscape of postmortem transformation / Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner
  • Landscape, tombs, and sanctuaries : the interaction of monuments and topography in western Thebes / Ute Rummel
  • Alchemical landscapes of temple and desert / John Coleman Darnell
  • Ritual landscape in Nubia during the New Kingdom : the example of Miam/Aniba / Martina Ullmann
  • Inhabiting the landscape in the past, present and future : towards understanding ancient lives and modern perspective / Robyn Gillam
  • Watery Egyptian landscapes and performances within them / John Baines.