Temple Ritual at Abydos

The Temple of Sethos I at Abydos is one of the best-preserved monuments from the New Kingdom. This work was 1st published in two now long-out-of-print but much sought-after classics: Religious Ritual at Abydos (1973), and A Guide to Religious Ritual at Abydos (1981). This edition incorporates new material: a complete set of translations of the ritual inscriptions with their transliterations; simplified line drawings of the temple scenes; photographs from the archives of the Egypt Exploration Society; and images from A. M. Calverley and M. F. Broome, The Temple of King Sethos I at Abydos, available for the 1st time in a practical and affordable format.>

Product details

• Authors: Rosalie David, David Rosalie
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9780856982415
• ISBN: 978-0-85698-241-5
• No. of pages: 392
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; HISTORY / Ancient / Egypt, HISTORY / Africa / General, RELIGION / Ancient, Ancient History, African History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology, Ancient Egyptian religion & mythology, Ancient Egypt, BCE to c 500 CE, c 2686 to c 323 BCE (Ancient Egyptian period), c 332 BCE to c 630 CE (Egyptian Greco-Roman period)