This volume proposes a theoretical and methodological framework for the study of yellow coffins, which is one of the most extensive corpus of funerary objects from Ancient Egypt, and the most complex in terms of decoration.
It presents a synthetic view on Egyptian coffin decoration during the II millennium B.
together with in-depth examination of a sample of nine previously unpublished burial assemblages.
Dating from the 21st-22nd Dynasties, these objects were chosen to showcase the stage.