The Pyramids: Between Life and Death

By: HEIN, IrmgardContributor(s): BILLING, Nils | MEYER-DIETRICH, ErikaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: BOREAS: Uppsala Studies in Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Civilizations ; 36Publication details: Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University 2016 Edition: 1stISBN: 9790000000000Subject(s): Pyramid texts | Pyramids--Egypt | Pyramids--Egypt--Design and construction
Contents:
Part I. Archaeological studies on the pyramids --Greeks and some Romans on the pyramids / Denis Searby --What did the court in the pyramid temple of Khafre at Giza look like? / Peter Janosi --'Abusir paradigm' and the beginning of the fifth dynasty / Miroslav Barta --Foundation of the royal necropolis at Abusir / Jaromir Krejci --The stability of ancient stone monuments and their preliminary assessment : an example of the step pyriamid / Agnese Kukela and Valdis Seglins --The name and nature of the Heit el-Ghurab old kingdom site : worker's town, pyramid town, and the port hypothesis / Mark Lehner Part II. Pyramid texts and decoration --The fifth dynasty sun temples and their relationship with the contemporary pyramids / Massimiliano Nuzzolo -- La paroi Est de la chambre funeraire de la reine Behenou / Catherine Berger-el Naggar and Mari Noelle Fraisse --The original corpus programme of text in the sarcophagus chamber of King Pepi I / Roman Gundacker --"It is I, your son; I am Horus" : ritual and spatial progression in the pyramid of Pepy I / Nils Billing --Sonic acting in the pyramid of Queen Neith : statements about sound in ritual texts from the time of Pepi II / Erika Meyer-Dietrich.
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Proceedings of the Workshop Held at Uppsala University, Uppsala, May 31st - June 1st, 2012

Part I. Archaeological studies on the pyramids --Greeks and some Romans on the pyramids / Denis Searby --What did the court in the pyramid temple of Khafre at Giza look like? / Peter Janosi --'Abusir paradigm' and the beginning of the fifth dynasty / Miroslav Barta --Foundation of the royal necropolis at Abusir / Jaromir Krejci --The stability of ancient stone monuments and their preliminary assessment : an example of the step pyriamid / Agnese Kukela and Valdis Seglins --The name and nature of the Heit el-Ghurab old kingdom site : worker's town, pyramid town, and the port hypothesis / Mark Lehner Part II. Pyramid texts and decoration --The fifth dynasty sun temples and their relationship with the contemporary pyramids / Massimiliano Nuzzolo -- La paroi Est de la chambre funeraire de la reine Behenou / Catherine Berger-el Naggar and Mari Noelle Fraisse --The original corpus programme of text in the sarcophagus chamber of King Pepi I / Roman Gundacker --"It is I, your son; I am Horus" : ritual and spatial progression in the pyramid of Pepy I / Nils Billing --Sonic acting in the pyramid of Queen Neith : statements about sound in ritual texts from the time of Pepi II / Erika Meyer-Dietrich.