Concepts in Middle Kingdom funerary culture: proceedings of the Lady Wallis Budge anniversary symposium held at Christ's College, Cambridge, 22 January 2016

Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Preface -- ‎Figures and Tables -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction: Egyptian and Egyptological Concepts (Nyord) -- ‎Chapter 2. Projection of Self in Middle Kingdom Tombs and Coffins (Bickel) -- ‎Chapter 3. The Concept of 'Letters to the Dead' and Egyptian Funerary Culture (D...

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Corporate Author: Lady Wallis Budge Anniversary Symposium 2016, Cambridge (Author)
Contributors: Nyord, Rune 1977- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2019
In: Culture and history of the ancient Near East (volume 102)
Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Concepts in Middle Kingdom funerary culture : proceedings of the Lady Wallis Budge anniversary symposium held at Christ's College, Cambridge, 22 January 2016] (2021) (Wagner, Mareike, 1983 -)
Series/Journal:Culture and history of the ancient Near East volume 102
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Egypt (Antiquity) / Coffin texts / Hereafter / This life / History 2100 BC-1800 BC
Further subjects:B Electronic books
B Conference program 2016 (Cambridge, UK)
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Summary:Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Preface -- ‎Figures and Tables -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction: Egyptian and Egyptological Concepts (Nyord) -- ‎Chapter 2. Projection of Self in Middle Kingdom Tombs and Coffins (Bickel) -- ‎Chapter 3. The Concept of 'Letters to the Dead' and Egyptian Funerary Culture (Donnat) -- ‎Chapter 4. How 'Royal' (and 'Mythical') Are the Coffin Texts? Reflections on the Definition and Function of Some Etic Concepts in a Middle Kingdom Funerary Text Corpus (Goebs) -- ‎Chapter 5. How 'Funerary' Are the Coffin Texts? (von Lieven) -- ‎Chapter 6. Burial Demography in the Late Middle Kingdom: a Social Perspective (Miniaci) -- ‎Chapter 7. The Concept of ka between Egyptian and Egyptological Frameworks (Nyord) -- ‎Chapter 8. Who Am I? An Emic Approach to the So-Called 'Personal Texts' in Egyptian 'Funerary Literature' (Willems) -- ‎Index of Egyptian Terms in Transliteration -- ‎General Index.
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ISBN:9004399844