Troche, Julia2025-04-282021New York9781501760167https://library.arce.org:82/handle/123456789/458Mortuary culture Akhu-the effective dead Power and Egyptian kingship: the king as benefactor Markers of distinguished and deified status Distinguished dead Apotheosis in the Old Kingdom Apotheosis in the Middle KingdomExplores the perceived agency of esteemed dead in ancient Egyptian social, political, and religious life, during the Old through Middle Kingdoms (c. 2700-1650 BCE). It considers how power was constructed, maintained, and challenged in ancient Egypt, through the particular lens of mortuary culture and apotheosis-i.e. deificationen-USApotheosis Egypt History To 1500Death Egypt History To 1500ApotheosisEgypt Civilization To 332 B.CDeath, power, and apotheosis in ancient Egypt : the Old and Middle KingdomsBook