TY  - BOOK
AU  - Snape,S.R.
ED  - Wiley InterScience (Online service)
TI  - Ancient Egyptian tombs: the culture of life and death 
T2  - Blackwell ancient religions
SN  - 9781444393743
AV  - DT62.T6 S56 2011
U1  - 932 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Chichester, West Sussex, Malden, MA
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Tombs
KW  - Egypt
KW  - Funeral rites and ceremonies
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Ancient
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - fast
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - To 332 B.C
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Electronic book
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Matter -- Introduction -- Nameless Lives at Tarkhan and Saqqara -- Pits, Palaces and Pyramids -- Non-Royal Cemeteries of Dynasty 4 -- Unas, Teti and Their Courts -- The Tombs of Qar and Idu -- A Growing Independence -- Ankhtify -- Osiris, Lord of Abydos -- ²́¹Lords of Life²́² -- Strangers and Brothers -- North and South -- Ineni, Senenmut and User-Amun -- Rekhmire and the Tomb of the Well-Known Soldier -- Huya and Horemheb -- Samut and the Ramesside Private Tomb -- Sennedjem -- Petosiris -- References -- Further Reading -- Index
N2  - This book explores the development of tombs as a cultural phenomenon in ancient Egypt and examines what tombs reveal about ancient Egyptian culture and Egyptians & rsquo; belief in the afterlife. Investigates the roles of tombs in the development of funerary practicesDraws on a range of data, including architecture, artifacts and textsDiscusses tombs within the context of everyday life in Ancient EgyptStresses the importance of the tomb as an eternal expression of the self
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444393743
ER  -