The sarcophagus of the High Priest of Amun, Menkheperre, from the coptic monastery of Apa Moses at Abydos
During excavations at Abydos between 2009 and 2011, a fragment of a red granite sarcophagus inscribed with the Book of Gates was discovered within a Coptic monastery just to the south of the New Kingdom temple of Seti I. Archaeological and textual evidence potentially identify the monastery as that...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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| In: |
Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo
Year: 2016, Volume: 72, Pages: 11-20 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Egypt (Antiquity)
/ Culture
/ Grave
/ Symbolism
/ Copts
/ Monastery
/ History 1292 BC-1186 BC
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| IxTheo Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion |