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The development of royal funerary cult at Abydos : two funerary enclosures from the reign of Aha / Laurel Bestock.
Penn Museum Library - Egyptian Collection DT62.T6 B47 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bestock, Laurel.
- Series:
- Menes ; Bd. 6.
- Menes ; Bd. 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt--History.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies.
- Tombs--Egypt--Abydos (Extinct city).
- Tombs.
- History.
- Egypt--Abydos (Extinct city).
- Egypt--History--332-30 B.C.
- Egypt.
- Egypt--Antiquities.
- Antiquities.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt.
- Abydos (Egypt : Extinct city)--Cemeteries.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 116 pages, 95 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Wiesbaden : Otto Harrassowitz, 2009.
- Contents:
- Aha's tomb in the context of the early development of royal tombs at Abydos
- Previous escavations of the Early Dynastic remains in the Abydos North Cemetery
- Recent excavations in the Abydos North Cemetery : the discovery of two new funerary enclosures from the reign of Aha
- Interpretations and implications of the two small Aha enclosures.
- Notes:
- Originally presented as the author's Ph. D dissertation at New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-116).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783447058384
- 3447058382
- OCLC:
- 422767524
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