The Funerary Domains in the Pyramid Complex of Sahura: An Aspect of the Economy in the Late Third Millenium BCE

The book presents the reader the richest corpus of Old Kingdom royal funerary domains. The core of the book represents catalogue of funerary domains retrieved during recent archaeological works by Egyptian team at Sahura’s causeway and of related pehou regions. The introductory chapters provide the reader with the context and the overview of other known contemporary domains of this kind. The noc-clusing chapters then discuss the nature and location of pehou regions as well as economic significance of royal domains with regards to the new finds from Sahura’s causeway.