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Techniques of Decoration in the Hall of Barques in the Temple of Sethos I at Abydos

Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 1989
In 1983 and 1988 the Egypt Exploration Society's Abydos Mission recorded the paintings and reliefs in the Hall of Barques of the temple of Sethos I at Abydos. The paintings of Sethos I were executed in 9 main stages, from initial design to the final painting of details.
John Baines
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The decoration of early shrines and temples

2015
An integral part of the transition from ‘huts’ to ‘houses’ in the seventh and early sixth century BC was the adoption of a new roofing system using wooden beams and terracotta tiles instead of traditional thatch. The two elements of the new system formed an integrated unit, with special tiles designed and positioned to protect the perishable wooden ...
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PHILOSOPHICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE DECORATIVE PROGRAM OF THE BEIT EL-WALI TEMPLE

RSUH/RGGU Bulletin. Series Philosophy. Social Studies. Art Studies, 2023
The Nubian temple of Beit el-Wali, erected under Ramesses II, has long been considered by experts as a monument of secondary importance on the southern borders of Ancient Egypt. It is significantly smaller than other religious buildings of that era. However its decorative program is an important source of knowledge about philosophical and ideological ...
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An Interpretation of the Sculptural Decoration of the Second Millennium Temple at Tell al-Rimah

Iraq, 1983
The dominant feature of the walled town, now identified as Karana, is the temple ziggurat mound which rises prominently at the centre. In this paper we are concerned only with the phases of the principal temple in the second millennium. Suffice it to note that a small Neo-Assyrian temple dated to Adad-nirari III was placed later in the north-west angle
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MYTHOLOGICAL TRADITION IN SCULPTURAL DECORATIONS OF ANCIENT RUS TEMPLES

2018
In this paper we examine iconography of some motifs in architectural carvings of Ruthenian temples. The research reveals the origin of certain themes and characters that incarnate cultural traditions of both antiquity and eastern states. We also interpret style peculiarities of relief decoration of several Ruthenian temples, stipulated by complex ...
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Architectural Decorations of the temple

This chapter analyzes architectural fragments found in the area of the Roman temple.1 Some enabled a proposed reconstruction of this temple that stood south of the decumanus maximus. Others appear to have belonged to different buildings of the Roman period in the nearby vicinity.
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