Studies in Ancient Egyptian Funerary Literature . Edited by Susanne Bickel and Lucía Díaz-Iglesias (ILC, CCHS-CSIC).
Ancient Egyptian funerary literature encompasses a complex, dynamic, and open group of texts and images selected to be deposited in mortuary settings. Despite this shared final purpose, they derive from a variety of spheres of origin (ritual, apotropaic, medical, legal) and can be concurrently used in different contexts. They further exhibit a semantic density and...