Gianluca Miniaci
Rishi Coffins and the Funerary Culture of Second Intermediate Period Egypt
GHP Egyptology 17
This volume is the first in-depth study of Egyptian Second Intermediate Period rishi coffins.
It includes a catalogue of all published and many unpublished rishi coffins and provides an evaluation of the funerary culture
of the period with a typology of rishi coffins. Most coffins are presented with photographic pictures. This includes all examples stored in the Egyptian Museum of Cairo and unpublished material from Winlock's excavations in Thebes.
A4, 318 (+ XVIII) pages and 8 colour plates
ISBN 978-1-906137-24-3
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