Three Hundred Years of Death : The Egyptian Funerary Industry in the Ptolemaic Period
Three Hundred Years of Death : The Egyptian Funerary Industry in the Ptolemaic Period
by Maria Cannata
English | 2020 | ISBN: 9004406794 | 840 Pages | True PDF | 10.7 MB
by Maria Cannata
English | 2020 | ISBN: 9004406794 | 840 Pages | True PDF | 10.7 MB
In Three Hundred Years of Death: The Egyptian Funerary Industry in the Ptolemaic Period, Maria Cannata discusses how necropolises and funerary priests, as well as the mummification, funeral, burial, and the deceaseds mortuary cult, were organised in Ptolemaic Egypt.
Maria Cannata, Ph.D. (2009), Oxford University, teaches Egyptology at Peking University. She has published many articles on the funerary sphere in the Graeco-Roman Period, including, most recently, From the Embalmers’ Cabinets of Curiosities and Titbits from Tatters: Papyrus Bodleian MS.Egypt.d.19(P).