Breaking the dsr.t Vessels. An Ancient Egyptian Fragmentation Rite, Paperback/Elena Luise Hertel

‘Breaking the dšr.t-vessels’ was a funerary rite that involved the intentional damaging of a certain type of ceramic vessel. The aim of this study is to gain a better understanding of the rite through a re-evaluation of the primary sources and previous research and to provide the first study devoted entirely to the rite. Publisher: Archaeopress Author(s): Elena Luise Hertel Illustration(s): 12 figures Number of pages: 102 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 203 x 276 x 9 Cover type: Paperback / softback