Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Reliefs and Inscriptions at Luxor Temple, Volume 1: The Festival Procession of Opet in the Collonade Hall

Chicago: The Oriental Institute of The University of Chicago, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Portfolio (15"x 9.5"). Brown library buckram over gilt decorated orange cloth. Portfolio kept closed by 8 Velcro patches located at outside edges on back cover and on fold-in edges of portfolio. "The present volume, which documents the processional scenes of the festival of Opet in the Colonnade Hall, inaugurates a new category of Epigraphic Survey publications, Reliefs and Inscriptions at Luxor Temple, similar to the long-established series pertaining to Karnak, and anticipates additional volumes on various parts of the temple of Luxor. The documentation of the Collonade Hall is a logical continuation of earlier work. The Collonade Hall is one of the more complicated portions of Luxor Temple." This complete portfolio entails plates 1-128 most of them being large fold-outs. Portfolio includes a booklet with the list of plates, a preface by Peter F. Dorfman, a list of abbreviations, translations of the texts and commentary and a glossary. The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications Volume 112. A very large and heavy portfolio. In near fine condition. vg. Item #11965

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