Abstract
Andrew MacLaren and Nikki Gillies ask whether the ancient Egyptian
cult of care for the dead was a form of hospitality. In a fascinating
analysis of the archaeological research, it sounds as if they were
considerably better looked after than in some contemporary hotels.
cult of care for the dead was a form of hospitality. In a fascinating
analysis of the archaeological research, it sounds as if they were
considerably better looked after than in some contemporary hotels.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 33-38 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Hospitality Review |
| Publication status | Published - 15 Jun 2010 |
Keywords
- Ancient Egypt; Hospitality; Culture; Ritual; History; Anthropology