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This document summarizes lectures given by John Baines on ancient Egyptian kingship. It discusses the existing scholarship on Egyptian kingship and focuses on how the king related to court institutions and the gods. It examines the duties of the king toward human society, including royal tours, rituals, and interactions with the elite. It also explores the presentation of kings as priestly performers of rituals linking the human and divine realms.

Author

Pedro Hernández Postel

Language

EN