Dealing with the dead in ancient Egypt : the funerary business of Petebaste

Parallelsachtitel: Funerary business of Petebaste
1. Verfasser: Donker van Heel, K. , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2021.
Umfang/Format: xiv, 157 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Schlagworte:
Undertakers and undertaking > Egypt > Thebes (Extinct city)
Death care industry > Egypt > Thebes (Extinct city)
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient > Egypt.
Family archives > Egypt > Thebes (Extinct city)
Egyptian language > Papyri, Hieratic.
Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city) > Social life and customs.
Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city) > Social conditions.
Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Parallelausgabe: Donker van Heel, Koenraad, 1959-, Dealing with the dead in ancient Egypt (Online version:) | ISSN: 9781649030290
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The texts
  • Previous study of the texts
  • The choachyte Petebaste
  • A family of clients
  • So why was hieratic abnormal?
  • Just a captive from Gaza
  • Are you buying or leasing this man?
  • What is this document doing here?
  • Burying your grandparents
  • The trial that backfired
  • Did Petebaste own a field?
  • Two accounts of a single funeral
  • The second account
  • Epilogue.

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