During the First Intermediate Period and the early Middle Kingdom, fine painted wooden tomb models were used to represent the afterlife. The models replaced the predominantly limestone figures of servants that were found in Old Kingdom tombs.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Egypt |
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Subtitle of host publication | land and lives of the pharaohs revealed |
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Editors | Belinda Bolliger, S. Forbes, M. Halbmeyer, J. Parker, Wall M |
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Place of Publication | Rowville, Vic. |
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Publisher | Five Mile Press |
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Pages | 244-245 |
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Number of pages | 2 |
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ISBN (Print) | 1741248507 |
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Publication status | Published - 2005 |
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Name | Ancient civilizations |
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Publisher | Five Mile Press |
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