The funerary art of Ancient Egypt : a bridge to the realm of the hereafter

Even if an intact tomb had never been found in Egypt, its contents could have been guessed at by the reliefs and paintings the Egyptians left illustrating the funerary rights. Egyptologist el-Shahawy guides the reader through a typical funerary procession. She explains the Egyptian beliefs about dea...

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Main Author:	El-Shahawy, Abeer
Corporate Author:	George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cairo : Farid Atiya Press, 2005 Cairo : 2005
Edition:	1st ed
Subjects:	Burial > Egypt Egyptians > Funeral customs and rites Funeral rites and ceremonies in art Funeral rites and ceremonies > Egypt Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient > Egypt Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian > Egypt > Thebes (Extinct city) Relief (Sculpture), Egyptian > Egypt > Thebes (Extinct city) Tombs > Egypt > Thebes (Extinct city) Tombs > Egypt Burial Egyptians Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient Tombs Egypt > Antiquities Thebes (Extinct City) Egypt

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