Tekenu and ancient egyptian funerary ritual, the
Auteur :
West, Glennise
Éditeur :
Archaeopress
ISBN :
9781789691825
Date de publication :
30 juin 2019
Dimensions :
29,0 x 20,5 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
1600 g
Format :
A4
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Attested from the Fifth Dynasty until, and including, the Saite Period, the Tekenu is a puzzling icon depicted within funerary scenes in the tombs of some ancient Egyptian nobles. In this work four distinct types of Tekenu are identified and classified and then a Corpus Catalogue is formed.