Artistic Production in a Necropolis in Motion

Artistic Production in a Necropolis in Motion

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The present article studies aspects of the artistic production at New Kingdom Saqqara, a necropolis of the ancient Egyptian royal residence city Memphis.Following a brief review of the functions of ancient Egyptian tombs, this article will first set out to vista 5 vl5 scrutinize the tomb-making section of society (e.g., size, membership).Second, the corpus of tombs will be reviewed to uncover the diverse nature of the tomb owners and to investigate access to resources required for tomb making.

Third, the article will proceed to place the tombs biab spirited in spatial and temporal context and reflect on the artistic production in a necropolis in motion.