The Private Chapel In Ancient Egypt: A Study Of The Chapels In The Workmen's Village At El Amarna With Special Reference To Deir El Medina And Other Sites.
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Author: Ann H. Bomann
Binding: Hardback
Published: KEGAN PAUL INTERNATIONAL, 1991
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of private chapels within ancient Egypt, focusing intently on the architectural and religious structures found in the workmen's village at El Amarna. It further details comparative analyses with similar sites, including Deir El Medina, offering a comprehensive understanding of their design and function. The author meticulously uncovers the social and religious significance these chapels held for their builders and users. This authoritative text illustrates the evolution of domestic religious practice during a pivotal period in Egyptian history. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the everyday spiritual lives of ancient Egyptians, making it an essential resource for Egyptologists and historians alike.
Author: Ann H. Bomann
Binding: Hardback
Published: KEGAN PAUL INTERNATIONAL, 1991
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of private chapels within ancient Egypt, focusing intently on the architectural and religious structures found in the workmen's village at El Amarna. It further details comparative analyses with similar sites, including Deir El Medina, offering a comprehensive understanding of their design and function. The author meticulously uncovers the social and religious significance these chapels held for their builders and users. This authoritative text illustrates the evolution of domestic religious practice during a pivotal period in Egyptian history. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the everyday spiritual lives of ancient Egyptians, making it an essential resource for Egyptologists and historians alike.