The Art of Death in Graeco-Roman Egypt – Judith A. Corbelli Populair

ABOUT THE BOOK
Some of the most spectacular discoveries made in Egypt during the twentieth century were in the field of Graeco-Roman funerary archaeology – the poignant mummy portraits and grave stelae, the extensive cemeteries of Alexandria and Marina el-Alamein, the magnificent Golden Mummies of Bahariya – and this work brings together in one volume an introduction to all the categories of funerary art of the period. A wide range of material is presented – tomb decoration, stelae, sarcophagi, coffins, mum…