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The present paper aims at analyzing some ancient pigments from the festival hall of Thutmosis III, the Karnak temples complex (Luxor, Egypt). The wall decorations of the festival hall are carved with raised and sunken reliefs and painted with religious ...
Hussein Marey Mahmoud
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ARCHIVES PHOTOGRAPHS IN PHOTOGRAMMETRY TO ASSESS THE CONSERVATION STATE OF MONUMENTS: THE WHITE CHAPEL OF SESOSTRIS I [PDF]
Nowadays professionals from the Cultural Heritage field make use of Digital technology in all its diversity as a tool to conduct various type of work: archeological and architectural survey, monitoring, conservation programs, historic researches.
L. Bontemps +3 more
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Effects of ancient Egypt hypostyle halls on the thermal environment
The Hypostye Hall in ancient Egyptian temples is a system that uses heat capacity to stabilize the thermal environment, similar to the modern Thermo Active Building System (TABS). Using the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak as an example, the value of Hypostyle Hall will be evaluated using physical simulations in this study.
Eisuke Togashi +2 more
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Riley in Cairo: British Art and Egypt in the 1980s
In the early 1980s, Bridget Riley produced a series of paintings distinguished by their use of the same group of colours, said to have been inspired by the vividly preserved painted tombs that she encountered during a visit to Egypt in the winter of 1979–80.
Richard Johns
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The influence of religious and cosmological beliefs on the solar architecture of the ancient world [PDF]
In the earliest civilizations of the Ancient World, sun worship developed in parallel with an understanding of the movement of the stars. That was the origin of an architecture that expressed a number of religious and cosmological beliefs.
Fumadó Alsina, Joan Lluís +2 more
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Cults: divine,Pharaonic Egypt [PDF]
The Encyclopedia of Ancient History, First Edition. Edited by Roger S. Bagnall, Kai Brodersen, Craige B. Champion, Andrew Erskine, and Sabine R. Huebner, print pages 1861–1866. © 2013 Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Published 2013 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
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Rola Nefertiti w religii i polityce okresu amarneńskiego [PDF]
Nefertiti, the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, fulfilled several important functions in both the religion and politics of the Amarna Period. The very name of Nefertiti, Nfr-nfr.w-jtn nfr.t-jj.tj, which translates as The Beautiful is Beauty of Aten, The ...
Kloska, Maria
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International Journal of Photoenergy, Volume 7, Issue 2, Page 59-60, 2005.
Klaas A. Zachariasse
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Egyptian Ceremony in the Virtual Temple- Avatars for Virtual Heritage [PDF]
With Virtual Reality, students can directly interact with distant times and places, giving them greater understanding and empathy for other cultures. Egyptian religious performance and ritual were central to the culture, and monumental temples were their
Jeffrey Jacobson, Jeffrey Jacobson
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Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) from Motya and its deepest oriental roots [PDF]
Pomegranate remains and representations found in the Phoenician site of Motya in Western Sicily give the cue for a summary study of this plant and its fortune in the Near East and the Mediterranean.
Nigro, Lorenzo, Spagnoli, Federica
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