Decorum and experience: essays on ancient culture for John Baines

This diverse collection of papers aims to reflect a broad area of subjects that have captured John Baines interests over the years, focusing in particular on the Ancient Egyptian world. The first part of the volume is made up of papers on the written word, text and language, and the second part focuses on the sensory world of art, religion and experience. The final section of the book consists of essays on the politics, value and landscape of ancient culture.