Abusir IX: The Pyramid Complex of Raneferef: The Archaeology

Rare (Abusir IX). Glossy color pictorial boards with yellow and white lettering on the cover and along the spine. This volume is 521 pages in length, with a great many text figures, diagrams and plans, and 16 black-and-white, and color plates. There is a fold-out plan of the mortuary temple of Raneferef. Our copy is in excellent condition Photographs are available. "The main archaeological results of the excavation of the pyramid complex of Neferre in Abusir are published in this report. This volume deals primarily with the archaeological examination of the monuments of the complex. Chapters on the structural analysis of Neferre's mortuary temple, the chronology of the complex and the shape and meaning of the pyramid in the Old Kingdom complement the archaeology. Also discussed are: the builders' marks and inscriptions, seals and sealing, jar dockets, pottery, statues, amulets and beads, faience inlays and tablets of Egyptian blue, anthropological remains of Neferre, stone vessels, chipped lithics and micro-wear analysis of chert. There is also a chapter on the mud-brick masonry of the mortuary temple". …