Archaeology of Egyptian Non Royal Burial Customs in New Kingdom - Egypt and Its Empir

This Element provides a new evaluation of burial customs in New Kingdom Egypt.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Burial traditions in Ancient Egypt; 3. Space: tombs and graves; 4. Burial goods: daily life versus objects of funerary industry; 5. Summaries; 6. Concluding remarks; Abbreviations; Appendix: Examples of burials and cemeteries; Glossary; Bibliography.

About the author

Wolfram Grajetzki

Summary

This Element provides a new evaluation of burial customs in New Kingdom Egypt, from about 1550 to 1077 BC, with an emphasis on burials of the wider population.

Product details

• Authors: Wolfram Grajetzki, Wolfram (University College London) Grajetzki, Grajetzki Wolfram
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781009073509
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0907350-9
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Ancient Egypt in Context
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Archaeology / Egyptology