Tradition and Innovation in Ancient Egypt. The Amduat papyri Between the 21st and 22nd Dynasties

The aim of the SNSF-funded PhD project "Tradition and Innovation in Ancient Egypt. The Amduat Papyri Between the 21st and 22nd Dynasties" - starting in 2024 - is the in-depth analysis of the visual and textual motifs of the Amduat papyri during the Third Intermediate Period. The corpora of the research are the Amduat papyri in the Museo Egizio and in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The main outputs of the project are the scientific publication of the Amduat manuscripts in Turin and New York, and the investigation of the different funerary traditions attested in the 21st and 22nd dynasties Amduat papyri.

Link to the SNSF project "Tradition et innovation dans le Livre de l’Amdouat en Égypte ancienne durant les 21e et 22e dynasties (c. 1069-700 av. n. è.)": www.unil.ch/irsb/fr/home/menuinst/recherche/tradition-et-innovation-dans-le-livre-de-l'amdouat-en.html