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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.

Excavations (Archaeology) --- Egypt --- Abu Sir Site (Jīzah, Egypt) --- Kings and rulers --- Tombs. --- Pyramids --- Grave goods --- Burial goods --- Burial objects --- Grave objects --- Ceremonial objects --- Funeral rites and ceremonies --- Antiquities. --- History --- Economic conditions