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The Role of the Lector in Ancient Egyptian Society (Archaeopress Egyptology) by Roger Forshaw is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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The lector is first attested during the 2nd Dynasty and is subsequently recognised throughout ancient Egypt history. In previous studies the lector is considered to be one of the categories of the ancient Egyptian priesthood. He is perceived to be responsible for the correct performance of rites, to recite invocations during temple and state ritual, and to carry out recitations and perform ritual actions during private apotropaic magic and funerary rites. Previous treatments of the lector have r
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Roger Forshaw
- Publisher
- Archaeopress Access Archaeology
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781784910327
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Religion, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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