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The Mummy Trappings in the National Museum in Belgrade: A Reconstruction and Typological Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In July 2009 the National Museum in Belgrade received - as a donation - two elements of a funerary assemblage: a fragmented mask and a conjoined collar-breast covering.
Anđelković, Branislav   +1 more
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Symbolism and meaning of solar heart amulets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We present in this study a brief description of the main morphological and symbolic features of the solar heart amulet. Under this designation we consider the heart amulets that present a sun disk over the top of the object. Starting with a morphological
Sousa, Rogério
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Anthropoid ‘Philistine’ sarcophagi: concluding remarks? [PDF]

open access: yes
The care taken to preserve the bodily integrity of the deceased within an anthropoid sarcophagus is a particular funerary tradition, characteristic of ancient Egypt, but also documented by a number of findings in the Near Eastern area that testify to ...
Marco Rossi
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Modulating semograms: some procedures for semantic specification and re-categorization in the Pyramid Texts and other mortuary texts [PDF]

open access: yes
Particular spellings of the hieroglyphic script illustrate how semograms may transmit not-so-standard information through their addition, reversion, and shape modification.
Gracia Zamacona, Carlos
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The Family of Pa-di-Amun-neb-nesut-tawy from Thebes (TT 414) Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes
The Family of Pa-di-Amun-neb-nesut-tawy from Thebes (TT 414) revisited provides fresh material about the identity of one of the key figures of the family that reused the Saite tomb of Ankh-Hor (TT 414) in the Asasif from the 4th century BCE onwards.
Budka, Julia
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Bitumen from the Dead Sea in Early Iron Age Nubia. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2020
Fulcher K, Stacey R, Spencer N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reversal of Gender in Ancient Egyptian Mythology: Discovering the Secrets of Androgyny [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Historically, the Egyptian view of life after death has been examined based on its spiritual and religious merit. There are other aspects of Egyptian culture, however, that lead us to believe that gender and sexual androgyny played a massive role in ...
Dawson, Ashley N, Ms.
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Forgotten Sepulchers: The Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The elaborately decorated tombs in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, have captured the imagination of scholars and tourists alike for thousands of years. Yet despite the attention lavished on these tombs, they are outnumbered in the Valley of the
Campbell, Roselyn
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