Women's Monumental Mark on Ancient Egypt
Egypt's royal women left many reminders of their lives, including grand temples, tombs and colossal statues. But common women also left a monumental mark. This insufficiently-studied legacy consists of tomb chapels with extensive wall decoration, portrait statues, funerary and votive stelae, an...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Scholars Press
1991
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The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1991, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 4-15 |
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| Summary: | Egypt's royal women left many reminders of their lives, including grand temples, tombs and colossal statues. But common women also left a monumental mark. This insufficiently-studied legacy consists of tomb chapels with extensive wall decoration, portrait statues, funerary and votive stelae, and offering tables, all bearing the names and titles of their owners or dedicators. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210327 |