Author: Florence Gombert; Frédéric Payraudeau; Guy Tosatto; Jean-Luc Martinez; Vincent Rondot
Title: Servir Les Dieux D'égypte : Divines Adoratrices, Chanteuses Et Prêtres D'Amon à Thèbes
Description: Paris, Somogy éditions d'art, 2018. Hardcover. Hardcover with color reproductions on front and reverse. 415 pp generously illustrated with color reproductions. Text is in French "In Thebes, 3000 years ago, thousands of priests and priestesses served the god Amon in his domain. This book invites us to meet this society of the temple of Karnak, at a troubled time in the history of Egypt, the Third Intermediate Period (1069-655 BC). It was designed from a set of coffins, kept at the Grenoble museum, which belonged to "singers of Amon". Who were these women and what did they do?" [organized by the Grenoble Museum and the Louvre Museum]; [catalogue] under the direction of Florence Gombert-Meurice and Frédéric Payraudeau; [foreword by Guy Tosatto, Jean-Luc Martinez and Vincent Rondot]. Published to accompany an exhibition held at Musée de Grenoble from October 25, 2018 to January 27, 2019. VG+ as new in original plastic wrap .

Keywords: Classical Art/Antiquities ; Egyptian Art ; ;


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