The Saqqara necropolis through the New Kingdom : biography of an ancient Egyptian cultural landscape

1. Verfasser: Staring, Nico , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023].
Umfang/Format: xxvi, 533 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Culture and history of the ancient Near East v. 131.
ISBN: 9789004467132
9004467130
ISSN: 1566-2055 ;
Schlagworte:
Tombs > Egypt > Ṣaqqārah
Tombs > Egypt > Memphis (Extinct city)
Cultural landscapes > Egypt > Ṣaqqārah.
Cultural landscapes > Egypt > Memphis (Extinct city)
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt > Ṣaqqārah.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt > Memphis (Extinct city)
Antiquities
Cultural landscapes
Excavations (Archaeology)
Tombs
Ṣaqqārah (Egypt) > Antiquities
Memphis (Extinct city)
Egypt > History > New Kingdom, ca. 1550-ca. 1070 B.C.
Egypt
Egypt > Memphis (Extinct city)
Egypt > Ṣaqqārah
History
Parallelausgabe: Staring, Nico., Saqqara necropolis through the New Kingdom (Online version:) | ISSN: 9789004467149
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • List of figures, plates and tables
  • Abbreviations
  • A quiet and desolate plateau, once bustling with life
  • Exploring landscape: layerdness, temporality, authorship
  • The Memphite Necropolis at Saqqara in the New Kingdom
  • The Unas South cemetery
  • The Teti Pyramid cemetery and the cliff of Ankhtawy
  • The dead and the living in the Memphite cultural landscape
  • Saqqara through the New Kingdom: synthesis and final thoughts
  • Catalogue of New Kingdom tombs at Saqqara
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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