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The Sarcophagus of Hunefer and other New Kingdom Private Sarcophagi
Social Hierarchy in the 'Satire of the Trades': Scribal Considerations on Crafts in Ancient Egypt
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Kitab – Egyptology in Focus Series

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This is the publication of the sarcophagus of the mayor of Thebes, Hunefer, in office under Ramses II. To date, the granite sarcophagus in the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge has received little research attention despite being a large scale monument. The book provides a presentation of the sarcophagus and its place in space and time.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherNicanor Books
Release dateAug 15, 2020
The Sarcophagus of Hunefer and other New Kingdom Private Sarcophagi
Social Hierarchy in the 'Satire of the Trades': Scribal Considerations on Crafts in Ancient Egypt

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  • Social Hierarchy in the 'Satire of the Trades': Scribal Considerations on Crafts in Ancient Egypt

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    Social Hierarchy in the 'Satire of the Trades': Scribal Considerations on Crafts in Ancient Egypt
    Social Hierarchy in the 'Satire of the Trades': Scribal Considerations on Crafts in Ancient Egypt

    This short study of how the various trades of the Teaching of Khety are described and how they are depicted in other sources show that the contents of the Satire are mostly focused on tasks and gestures not always relevant regarding actual chaînes opératoires, but useful in order to convey the global emphasis of the text.

  • The Sarcophagus of Hunefer and other New Kingdom Private Sarcophagi

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    The Sarcophagus of Hunefer and other New Kingdom Private Sarcophagi
    The Sarcophagus of Hunefer and other New Kingdom Private Sarcophagi

    This is the publication of the sarcophagus of the mayor of Thebes, Hunefer, in office under Ramses II. To date, the granite sarcophagus in the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge has received little research attention despite being a large scale monument. The book provides a presentation of the sarcophagus and its place in space and time.

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