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This book is the first comprehensive monographic treatment of the New Kingdom (1539–1078 BCE) necropolis at Saqqara, the burial ground of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, and addresses questions fundamental to understanding the site’s development through time. For example, why were certain area...
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oapen-20.500.12657-766332023-10-10T02:38:01Z The Saqqara Necropolis through the New Kingdom Staring, Nico Ancient Lived Religion Architecture Burial customs Elite Culture Museum Studies Processions Prosopography Ritual Second Millennium BC Tombs bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology::HDD Archaeology by period / region::HDDG Egyptian archaeology / Egyptology bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLA Ancient history: to c 500 CE bic Book Industry Communication::1 Geographical Qualifiers::1Q Other geographical groupings, oceans & seas::1QD Empires & historical states::1QDA Ancient World::1QDAE Ancient Egypt bic Book Industry Communication::3 Time periods qualifiers::3D BCE to c 500 CE This book is the first comprehensive monographic treatment of the New Kingdom (1539–1078 BCE) necropolis at Saqqara, the burial ground of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, and addresses questions fundamental to understanding the site’s development through time. For example, why were certain areas of the necropolis selected for burial in certain time periods; what were the tombs’ spatial relations to contemporaneous and older monuments; and what effect did earlier structures have on the positioning of tombs and structuring of the necropolis in later times? This study adopts landscape biography as a conceptual tool to study the long-time interaction between people and landscapes. 2023-10-09T12:26:32Z 2023-10-09T12:26:32Z 2022 book ONIX_20231009_9789004467149_28 9789004467149 9789004467132 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76633 eng application/pdf n/a 9789004467149.pdf https://brill.com/display/title/60376 Brill 10.1163/9789004467149 10.1163/9789004467149 af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 da087c60-8432-4f58-b2dd-747fc1a60025 9789004467149 9789004467132 Dutch Research Council (NWO) 016.vidi.174.032 VIDI Talent Scheme The Walking Dead at Saqqara: The Making of a Cultural Geography Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research open access |
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This book is the first comprehensive monographic treatment of the New Kingdom (1539–1078 BCE) necropolis at Saqqara, the burial ground of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, and addresses questions fundamental to understanding the site’s development through time. For example, why were certain areas of the necropolis selected for burial in certain time periods; what were the tombs’ spatial relations to contemporaneous and older monuments; and what effect did earlier structures have on the positioning of tombs and structuring of the necropolis in later times? This study adopts landscape biography as a conceptual tool to study the long-time interaction between people and landscapes. |
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