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The tomb and beyond : burial customs of Egyptian officials
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The tomb and beyond : burial customs of Egyptian officials

by Naguib Kanawati

A general introduction to ancient Egyptian burial customs, tombs and belief systems aimed at a non-specialist audience. Drawing on literary, architectural and artistic evidence, it explores the relationship between the living and the dead.

Accession 3424 ISBN 0856687340 Publisher Aris & Phillips
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