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Metaphors and the Invention of Writing. [PDF]

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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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The Architectural Decoration in Terracotta from Early Latin Temples in the Museo di Villa Giulia

Journal of Roman Studies, 1914
The republican art of Rome and Latium has been much neglected. Even the admirable article in the Encyclopaedia Britannica which is signed by one of our foremost scholars, the same writer's Companion to Roman Studies, and the article on Roman art in the Cambridge Companion to Latin Studies begin the subject of Roman art with Augustus, or give only the ...
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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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Architectural Decoration and Symbolism—Green-Glazed Roof Tiles from Balhae Temple Sites and Their Relation to Major official Temples

The Korean Archaeological Society
This study focuses on green-glazed tiles of the Balhae Kingdom, a subject that has received relatively little scholarly attention within the field of Buddhist archaeology. It aims to investigate the stylistic characteristics and symbolic meanings of Balhae's greenglazed roofing, and to examine the cultural distinctiveness revealed through comparative ...
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Travel for mindfulness through Zen retreat experience: A case study at Donghua Zen Temple

Tourism Management, 2021
Irma Chacón, Po-Ju Chen
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Painted Decoration in the Main Temple Complex

2022
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Effects of perceived value, expectation, visitor management, and visitor satisfaction on revisit intention to Borobudur Temple, Indonesia

Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2022
Janianton Damanik, Mohamad Yusuf
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