PRIESTLY OFFICIANTS IN THE OLD KINGDOM MORTUARY CULT

MONOGRAFÍAS DE ORIENTE ANTIGUO (MOA) - Ancient Egyptian mortuary cult is one of the most fascinating subjects for whoever approaches ancient Egypt and a recurrent topic in previous and current research on ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices. One key aspect for understanding the mortuary cult is, doubtlessly, its agents, the 'priestly officiants' that once performed the rites with the ultimate expectation to ensure an escape from death for the deceased. Despite their significant role, there are not many works particularly devoted t... | Paginas: 328 | Medidas: 17x24