Sökning: "Egyptology"

Visar resultat 6 - 9 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Egyptology.

1. 6. The Workmen’s Graffiti in the Valley of the Kings : The Impact of Landscape and Social Networks on Graffiti-making, with a Focus on the Unpublished Graffiti Discovered by Howard Carter in 1915–1918

   Författare :Muhammad R. Ragab; Andreas Dorn; Angus Graham; Chloé Ragazzoli; Fredrik Hagen; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Graffiti; Valley of the Kings; Deir el-Medina; workmen’s community; landscape analysis; Place marking; Socio-spatial dynamics; social network analysis; Egyptology; Egyptologi;

   Sammanfattning : Graffiti have the power to transform a space within a given landscape into a meaningful place. This study undertakes an in-depth analysis of more than 4000 graffiti created by the workmen of Deir el-Medina in the Theban Mountain during the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1050 BCE), with a particular emphasis on the Valley of the Kings. LÄS MER

3. 7. The Gazelle in Ancient Egyptian Art : Image and Meaning

   Författare :Åsa Strandberg; Lana Troy; Lise Manniche; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; gazelle; Egyptian art; Egyptian religion; hunt; offering; desert fauna; Heb Sed; Hathor; Solar Eye; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Egyptology; egyptologi;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis establishes the basic images of the gazelle in ancient Egyptian art and their meaning. A chronological overview of the categories of material featuring gazelle images is presented as a background to an interpretation. An introduction and review of the characteristics of the gazelle in the wild are presented in Chapters 1-2. LÄS MER

4. 8. Celestial Cycles : Astronomical Concepts of Regeneration in the Ancient Egyptian Coffin Texts

   Författare :Patrik Wallin; Katja Goebs; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Archaeology; Ancient Egypt; Coffin Texts; Astronomy; Middle Kingdom; calendars; time; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Informatics; computer and systems science;

   Sammanfattning : This study analyzes the astronomical references found in the ancient Egyptian Coffin Texts. Chapter i presents the aim and method of this study as well as describing the primary sources and previous research. Chapter 2 deals with the conceptual background for the three cycles, as related to the year, month and the day as units of time. LÄS MER

5. 9. Looking at the Future : Divination and Astrology in Ancient Egypt

   Författare :Andreas Winkler; Lana Troy; Kasia Szpakowska; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ancient Egypt; Graeco-Roman Egypt; Demotic; Coptic; divination; astrology; dream interpretation; calendar; pun; allegory; sages.; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Egyptology; Egyptologi;

   Sammanfattning : This study discusses divination in ancient Egypt, from the New Kingdom onwards in order to highlight the Egyptian elements in later astrological practices in Graeco-Roman Egypt. The first chapter treats divination and its study in general terms. LÄS MER