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Doors, entrances and beyond : various aspects of entrances and doors of the tombs in the Memphite Necropoleis during the Old Kingdom
Doors are more than a physical means to close off an entrance or an exit; they can also indicate a boundary between two worlds. This volume considers the Memphite Necropoleis during the Old Kingdom, and proposes that porticos, false doors, niches and mastaba chapel entrances are interconnected in th...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
, [2021]
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| Series: | Archaeopress Egyptology
33 |
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| Online Access: | http://altertum.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/archaeopress/www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/emedium/fid/Archaeopress/9781789698725 - eBook.pdf |
| Author Notes: | Leo Roeten |
| E-Book Packages: | Archaeopress : Selected E-Books in Archaeology |
| Notes: | FID-Lizenz "FID Altertumswissenschaften" (keine Universitätslizenz) |
| Summary: | Doors are more than a physical means to close off an entrance or an exit; they can also indicate a boundary between two worlds. This volume considers the Memphite Necropoleis during the Old Kingdom, and proposes that porticos, false doors, niches and mastaba chapel entrances are interconnected in their function as a barrier between two worlds |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2021 Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe: Specialized |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (202 pages) illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9781789698725 |
