Books by Martin Fitzenreiter

Theoretical essays on the writing of history, which examine how ancient historical narratives are formed, structured and transmitted, and the problems encountered when using ancient historical sources.

In many respects, the economy of a society cannot be understood without considering the cultural background.

A print version of an internet discussion. 9 papers discuss the methodology and interpretation of Ancient Egyptian tomb painting, and its relation to funerary practice. The various elements and themes of tomb decoration are discussed for their significance and are set in their socio-economic context.

A collection of essays, covering a wide range of topics, from funerary culture up to self conception of Egyptolgy.