ancestor worship and mortuary ritual in ancient Egypt /
First Statement of Responsibility
Nicola Harrington
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Oakville [CT] :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxbow Books,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2013
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvi, 200 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. (some col.), maps ;
Dimensions
25 cm
GENERAL NOTES
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Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Oxford University, 2010
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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The nature of the deceased -- The cult of the ancestors -- Places of interaction with the dead -- Times of interaction between the living and the dead : funerals, festivals, and banquets -- Attitudes to the dead -- Conclusions : living with the dead in ancient Egypt