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First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Shire Egyptology ; 28. Physical description; 80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Historical background -- Rock-cut tombs -- Loculus slabs and funerary stelae -- Sarcophagi, coffins and body cases -- Masks and portraits -- Cinerary urns -- The art-historical legacy -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Museums. Subjects; Sepulchral monuments Egypt. Funeral rites and ceremonies Egypt. Art, Classical Egypt. Art, Classical. Civilization Greek influences. Funeral rites and ceremonies. Sepulchral monuments. Sepulchral monuments Egypt. Funeral rites and ceremonies Egypt. Art, Classical. Classical antiquities. Sepulchral monuments Egypt. Art, Classical Egypt. Death in art. Sepulchral monuments Egypt. Funeral rites and ceremonies Egypt. Art, Classical Egypt. Egypt Civilization (332 B.C.-638 A.D.) Greek influences. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Princes Risborough Shire Publications 2006 Softcover, 80pp., 15x21cm., richly illustr. in colour and b/w., in very good condition (covers with light traces of use). ISBN 9780747806479. The Art of Death in Graeco-Roman Egypt brings together an introduction to the principal categories of funerary art in Egypt during the Graeco-Roman period, highlighting some of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries of the twentieth century. These include evocative mummy portraits and grave stelae, expansive cemeteries at Alexandria and Marina el-Alamein, and the magnificent Golden Mummies of Bahariya. The work presents a wide range of material, including tomb decoration, stelae, sarcophagi, coffins, mummy cases, funerary masks, portraits and cinerary urns , giving the reader an overview of their forms, interrelationships and artistic significance within the broader history of ancient art. Judith A. Corbelli is a scholar with academic training in Ancient History, Classical and Egyptian Archaeology (BA Hons, MPhil, University of Liverpool). She specialises in the funerary archaeology and art of Graeco-Roman Egypt. Corbelli's research combines material culture studies with classical archaeological frameworks, and this book is largely based on her research into burial customs and artistic traditions of the period. Her work contributes to understanding how artistic expression around death reflects cultural interactions in the ancient Mediterranean.…