Biographical monuments: displaying selves and lives in ancient Egypt

This chapter surveys the genre normally referred to by Egyptologists as ‘biography’ or ‘autobiography’, comprising texts, often inscribed on stone monuments, which recount, in various forms, events in a non-royal person’s life and/or aspects of their moral character. Such biographies are attested fr...

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Päätekijä: Frood, E
Muut tekijät: De Tennerman, K
Aineistotyyppi: Book section
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Oxford University Press 2021