The decoration on the cult chapel walls of the Old Kingdom tombs at Giza: a new approach to their interaction

In The Decoration on the Cult Chapel Walls of the Old Kingdom Tombs at Giza Leo Roeten demonstrates that the 5th dynasty was a period of drastic changes in the mode of food supply for the deceased, the type of decoration on the walls, and the secondary cultic functions

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Published in:Culture and history of the ancient Near East
Main Author: Roeten, Leo (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [u.a.] Brill 2014
In: Culture and history of the ancient Near East (70)
Reviews:[Rezension von: Leo Roeten, The decoration on the cult chapel walls of the Old Kingdom tombs at Giza. A new approach to their interaction] (2018) (Leprohon, Ronald J., 1950 -)
Series/Journal:Culture and history of the ancient Near East 70
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Egypt (Antiquity) / Giseh / Grave (Großerlach) / Cultic site / Wall decoration
Further subjects:B Excavations (archaeology) Egypt Jīzah
B Chapels Decoration Egypt Jīzah
B Jīzah (Egypt) Antiquities
B Tombs Egypt Jīzah
B Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian Egypt Jīzah
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Summary:In The Decoration on the Cult Chapel Walls of the Old Kingdom Tombs at Giza Leo Roeten demonstrates that the 5th dynasty was a period of drastic changes in the mode of food supply for the deceased, the type of decoration on the walls, and the secondary cultic functions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004265457