Living with the dead : ancestor worship and mortuary ritual in ancient Egypt

1. Verfasser: Harrington, Nicola
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2013.
Umfang/Format: xvi, 200 p. : ill. (some in color), maps, plan ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781842174937
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The nature of the deceased
  • The cult of the ancestors
  • Places of interaction with the dead
  • Times of interaction between the living and the dead : funerals, festivals, and banquets
  • Attitudes to the dead
  • Conclusions : living with the dead in ancient Egypt.