The tomb in Ancient Egypt : royal and private sepulchres from the early dynastic period to the Romans / Aidan Dodson and Salima Ikram.

Author/creator Dodson, Aidan, 1962-
Other author Ikram, Salima.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2008.
Description368 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 27 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Egyptian mortuary beliefs and the nature of the tomb -- The tomb and society -- Construction and decoration -- The study of the Egyptian tomb -- The decoration of the tomb -- Predynastic and early dynastic periods -- The Old Kingdom -- The first intermediate period, the Middle Kingdom and second intermediate period -- The New Kingdom: the early years -- The New Kingdom: the Amarna years -- The New Kingdom: the Ramesside years -- The third intermediate and Saite periods -- The late and Graeco-Roman periods.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 337-358) and index.
LCCN 2005906274
ISBN9780500051399 (hbk.)
ISBN0500051399 (hbk.)