{"product_id":"9781405120890","title":"Ancient Egyptian Tombs The Culture of Life and Death","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Ancient Religions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAncient Egyptian Tombs\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Culture of Life and Death\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSteven Snape\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Ancient \/ Egypt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the development of tombs as a cultural phenomenon in ancient Egypt and examines what tombs reveal about ancient Egyptian culture and Egyptians' belief in the afterlife.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates the roles of tombs in the development of funerary practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on a range of data, including architecture, artifacts and texts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses tombs within the context of everyday life in Ancient Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStresses the importance of the tomb as an eternal expression of the self\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTEVEN SNAPE\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Egyptian Archaeology at the University of Liverpool, Director of Archaeological Collections in Liverpool University's Garstang Museum of Archaeology and Director of its excavations at the Ramesside fortress-town of Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham. His books include \u003ci\u003eSix Archaeological Sites in Sharqiyeh Province\u003c\/i\u003e (1986), \u003ci\u003eA Temple of Domitian at El-Ashmunein\u003c\/i\u003e (1990), \u003ci\u003eEgyptian Temples\u003c\/i\u003e (1996) and\u003ci\u003e Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham I: The Temple and Chapels\u003c\/i\u003e (with P. Wilson, 2007). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 February 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405120890\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315152056460,"sku":"9781405120890","price":39.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405120890_8bbc410b-ebc4-4f2d-8625-5e02d9edab1f.jpg?v=1780202820","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405120890","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}