In the Shadow of Djoser's Pyramid : : research of Polish archaeologists in Saqqara / / Karol Myśliwiec, Miłosława Stępień.

The book presents the discoveries made by the Polish archaeological mission in Saqqara, the central part of the largest ancient Egyptian royal necropolis. The area adjacent to the Pyramid of King Djoser on the monument's west side, so far neglected by archaeologists, turned out to be an importa...

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Place / Publishing House:Frankfurt : : Peter Lang International Academic Publishers,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:German
Physical Description:1 online resource (478 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Main Chapters: History and archaeology: Saqqara in Egyptian history - From Edfu to Saqqara: Polish archaeology in the Nile Valley - The vizier's revenge - A testimony to stormy times - In the realm of Osiris - Behind the scenes of family bliss - Renaissance of the necropolis after two thousand years - Primum non nocere, or the medicine of artefacts.