The Resource Abydos : Egypt's first pharaohs and the cult of Osiris, David O'Connor
Abydos : Egypt's first pharaohs and the cult of Osiris, David O'Connor
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- Summary
- Abydos is one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt, the burial place of the first kings of Egypt, and a cult center of Osiris, god of the underworld and judge of the dead. Past archaeological finds in Abydos include the oldest surviving boats in the world, the earliest indications of writing in Egypt, and a number of temples and tombs, many of which predate the first pyramids at Saqqara
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 216 p.
- Note
- "With 113 illustrations, 11 in color"
- Contents
-
- climax of the Osiris cult -- The
- royal tombs of Abydos -- The
- mysterious enclosures of Abydos
- Boat graves and pyramid origins
- Abydos : summing-up
- The
- discovery of Abydos
- Osiris - eternal lord who presides in Abydos -- The
- temple of Seti I -- The
- rediscovery of Abydos -- The
- evolution of a sacred landscape -- The
- expanding landscape of the Middle Kingdom -- The
- landscape completed : Abydos in the New Kingdom -- The
- Isbn
- 9780500289006
- Label
- Abydos : Egypt's first pharaohs and the cult of Osiris
- Title
- Abydos
- Title remainder
- Egypt's first pharaohs and the cult of Osiris
- Statement of responsibility
- David O'Connor
- Title variation
- Egypt's first pharaohs and the cult of Osiris
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Abydos is one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt, the burial place of the first kings of Egypt, and a cult center of Osiris, god of the underworld and judge of the dead. Past archaeological finds in Abydos include the oldest surviving boats in the world, the earliest indications of writing in Egypt, and a number of temples and tombs, many of which predate the first pyramids at Saqqara
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- O'Connor, David B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plans
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Series statement
- New aspects of antiquity
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Abydos (Egypt : Extinct city)
- Osiris (Egyptian deity)
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Egypt
- Osiris
- Label
- Abydos : Egypt's first pharaohs and the cult of Osiris, David O'Connor
- Note
- "With 113 illustrations, 11 in color"
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-214) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- climax of the Osiris cult -- The
- royal tombs of Abydos -- The
- mysterious enclosures of Abydos
- Boat graves and pyramid origins
- Abydos : summing-up
- The
- discovery of Abydos
- Osiris - eternal lord who presides in Abydos -- The
- temple of Seti I -- The
- rediscovery of Abydos -- The
- evolution of a sacred landscape -- The
- expanding landscape of the Middle Kingdom -- The
- landscape completed : Abydos in the New Kingdom -- The
- Control code
- ocn703218620
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 216 p.
- Isbn
- 9780500289006
- Lccn
- 2008907839
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps, plans
- Label
- Abydos : Egypt's first pharaohs and the cult of Osiris, David O'Connor
- Note
- "With 113 illustrations, 11 in color"
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-214) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- climax of the Osiris cult -- The
- royal tombs of Abydos -- The
- mysterious enclosures of Abydos
- Boat graves and pyramid origins
- Abydos : summing-up
- The
- discovery of Abydos
- Osiris - eternal lord who presides in Abydos -- The
- temple of Seti I -- The
- rediscovery of Abydos -- The
- evolution of a sacred landscape -- The
- expanding landscape of the Middle Kingdom -- The
- landscape completed : Abydos in the New Kingdom -- The
- Control code
- ocn703218620
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 216 p.
- Isbn
- 9780500289006
- Lccn
- 2008907839
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps, plans
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