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The first volume includes the description of the archaeological situation and finds from the main burial chamber and the place of funerary cult in front of the eastern enclosure wall of the tomb (L. Bare), including the subsidiary burial chambers (K. Smolarikova). Separate chapters deal, among others, with the pottery (K. Smolarikova), amulets (V. Gae Callender), analysis of anthropological finds (E. Strouhal), architectural reconstruction and restoration works (M. Balik, M. Dvorak) and "The Book of the Dead" from the subsidiary burial chamber of Neferibreseneb Nekau (J. Janak and R. Landgrafova). The second volume is currently in preparation and will be dedicated to the texts and decoration on the walls of the burial chamber and sarcophagi of Iufaa.

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• Full title: Abusir XVII
• Subtitle: The Shaft Tomb of Iufaa, Volume 1: The Archaeology
• Author: Ladislav Bares, Kveta Smolarikova
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 401
• EAN: 9788073082383
• ISBN: 8073082381
• ID: 05047194
• Publisher: Czech Institute of Egyptology
• Weight: 1493 g
• Date of publishing: 01. December 2008

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