Masks in Ancient Egypt: emergence, development, function and use

Martin Bommas, Eman Khalifa

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    Abstract

    This article is the first that identifies Egyptian masks from the early Chalcolithic within the context of archaeology and written sources.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationMaschere, teatro e rituali funerari nel mondo antico = Masks, theatre and funerary rituals in the ancient world
    EditorsMarcello Barbanera
    Place of PublicationRome
    PublisherEdizioni Qasar
    Chapter2
    Pages11-27
    Number of pages17
    ISBN (Electronic)9788871409450
    ISBN (Print)9788871409344
    Publication statusPublished - 2018

    Publication series

    NameScienze ell'Antiquita
    PublisherUniversita La Sapienza Roma, Italy
    Number3
    Volume24
    ISSN (Print)1123-5713
    ISSN (Electronic)2284-3280

    Keywords

    • history
    • archaeology
    • Egyptology
    • masks
    • Pyramid Texts
    • Chalcolithic

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