A Naos of Nekhthorheb from Bubastis: Religious Iconography and Temple Building in the 30th Dynasty

by Neal Spencer

The first full publication of the monumental granite naos of King Nekhthorheb (360-343 BC), originally 3.5m tall. The naos is an important source for late religious iconography and relief carving, as it bears extensive depictions of divine figures, arranged in registers, carved in exquisite detail on a small scale.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0861591569
• ISBN13: 9780861591565
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: British Museum Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 11.7"