The Hypocephalus.:

The hypocephalus is an element of Late Period and Ptolemaic funerary equipment--an amuletic disc placed under the head of mummies. Its shape emulates the sun's disc, and its form is planar (although it is occasionally concave). This volume analyses the written records and iconography of these o...

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1. Verfasser: Mekis, Tamás
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2020.
Schriftenreihe:Archaeopress Egyptology Ser.
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Zusammenfassung:The hypocephalus is an element of Late Period and Ptolemaic funerary equipment--an amuletic disc placed under the head of mummies. Its shape emulates the sun's disc, and its form is planar (although it is occasionally concave). This volume analyses the written records and iconography of these objects.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (375 pages).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-341) and index.
ISBN:1789693349
9781789693348

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