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I'm working on a art writing question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.
Discuss the development of Egyptian funerary practices and its related imagery.
(S) Art History Vol. 1
Marilyn Stokstad & Michael W. Cothren, 2018
Pearson
ISBN.13: 978-0-134-47927-9
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Egyptian Art
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The funerary practices stopped evolving when the Pharaonic era ended in 332 BCE.
During these times, the Egyptians viewed death as a unique life stage where one transitioned
to the afterlife. As a result, Egyptian society emphasized funerals to prepare the body for this
expedition. Stokstad & Cothren (2018) prove that the earliest funeral practices in Egypt
entailed burial in the sand. The Egyptians would also bury an individual with possessions and
tools which they were to use...
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