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Loaves, beds, plants and Osiris : considerations about the emergence of the cult of Osiris / Leo Roeten.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roeten, Leo, author.
- Series:
- Archaeopress Egyptology ; 21.
- Archaeopress Egyptology ; 21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Osiris (Egyptian deity)--Cult.
- Osiris.
- Osiris (Egyptian deity).
- Reincarnation.
- Cults.
- Egypt--Antiquities.
- Egypt.
- Antiquities.
- Reincarnation--Egypt.
- Egypt--History--Old Kingdom, ca. 2686-ca. 2181 B.C.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxx, 220 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The emergence of the cult of Osiris is generally posited to have occurred quite suddenly at the end of the 5th dynasty. This study considers evidence to suggest this appearance was preceded by a period of development of the theology and mythology of the cult.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 27, 2019).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781784919672
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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