Download or read book Community and Identity in Ancient Egypt written by Deborah Vischak and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-10-27 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines an elite Old Kingdom cemetery at the southern boundary of ancient Egypt, where the local community developed a unique visual expression of texts, images, and architecture in their tombs. Deborah Vischak argues that localized communities are an important source of identity in ancient Egypt.