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The American University in Cairo Press Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse in Ancient Egypt - AUC Press

Name: Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse in Ancient Egypt - AUC Press
Brand: The American University in Cairo Press
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Explore the social, economic, and religious aspects of funerary practices in ancient Egypt with this detailed archaeological study. Recycling for Death examines the development of coffin reuse during the Ramesside and early Third Intermediate periods. This work provides a deep look into how funerary datasets serve as a primary source for understanding social history in Egyptology. Through the study of tombs, coffins, Books of the Dead, and mummies from the Twentieth and Twenty-first Dynasties, this book offers a comprehensive view of ancient Egyptian life and death. It is an essential resource for specialists and students who require high-quality visual data and scholarly rigor. The text is supported by extensive imagery, making it a valuable addition to any collection of ancient history and civilization studies.

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Provides a meticulous study of the social, economic, and religious significance of coffin reuse in ancient Egypt.

Includes over 900 images to support the archaeological research and visual learning.

Focuses on the Ramesside and early Third Intermediate periods for specific historical context.

Analyzes funerary datasets including tombs, coffins, Books of the Dead, and mummies.

Offers scholarly insights into the Twentieth and Twenty-first Dynasties for Egyptology students.

Features full color illustrations throughout the text for better visual clarity.

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Brand: The American University in Cairo Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1649031289
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Egypt
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 August 2024
Listed Since: 21 January 2022

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