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Die Edition und philologische Erschließung magischer Texte in hieratischer Schrift bilden ein zentrales Forschungsinteresse von Hans-W. Fischer-Elfert, wie er nicht zuletzt in seinem Corpus zu Magika Hieratika in Berlin, Hannover,... more
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      Egyptology, Papyrology, Hieratic, Egyptian Texts
Lange Zeit wurden die Ernährungspraktiken des Alten Ägypten wesentlich anhand von schriftlichen, bildlichen und archäobotanischen Quellen diskutiert. Insbesondere die hieratisch beschrifteten Gefäße des Neuen Reichs schienen eine... more
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      Egyptology, Egyptian Archaeology, Food and Nutrition, Egypt
This article offers an equation between eyes on false doors and Pyramid Text 534. It is argued, that eyes on false doors are not the eyes of the deceased, but evil eyes, which shall prevent a god or a human being from going through the... more
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Egyptian Art and Archaeology, Egyptian Archaeology, Magic
Blog post about my book Peace in Ancient Egypt (Harvard Egyptological Series, 2018).
ANE Today, Vol. VII, No. 6, June 2019
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Peace and Conflict Studies, Egyptian Ritual Texts, Egyptian Texts
Publication d'un fragment de stèle abydénienne conservée dans une collection privée. Le dédicataire, un nommé Nby, que d'autres documents situent à l'époque de Thoutmosis IV, porte divers titres: jmy-r pr [n jpt hmt-nswt (///]) (peut-être... more
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Epigraphy (Archaeology), Egyptian Texts, Stelae
The paper deals with a hieratic ostracon from the Ramesside Period, now stored in the MSA magazine at Elkab and probably found in Hagr Edfu. The text is a prayer to Horus and belongs to the literary genre known as the ‘praises of cities’.... more
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      Egyptian Texts, Edfu, Egyptian hieratic records, Thebes (Egypt)
Certain textual images of Ahhotep II and Ahmose-Nefertiry in stele of Ahmose I illustrate the authority of the principal queen as an active female counterpart of the king during the early 18th Dynasty, perhaps partly inspired by the... more
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      Kingship (Egyptology), Egyptian Texts, New Kingdom (Egyptology), Ancient Egyptian Queenship
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      Egyptology, Apocalypticism In Literature, Egyptian Texts, Ancient Egyptian History
The present, ninth volume of Ramesside Inscriptions, compiled and edited by Joshua A. Roberson, collects Hieratic and Hieroglyphic documents of historical and biographical interest, which have been published since 1989, when the final... more
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      Egyptology, Egyptian History, Egypt, Egyptian Texts
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      Egyptology, Papyrology, Demotic, Greek Papyrology
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      Historical Linguistics, Papyrology, Sociolinguistics, Coptic Studies
Der Nil bildete mit seinen Nebenflüssen und Kanälen sowie einem weit- verzweigten System von Landwegen ein zusammenhängendes Transport- und Verkehrsnetz, das eine florierende Wirtschaft ermöglichte. Neben dem Binnenhandel ist zudem seit... more
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Egyptology, Economics, International Trade
Since its discovery by Battiscombe Gunn, it is believed that Saqqara's Ostrakon is able to improve our understanding of how Egyptians designed curved elements, but the geometric significance of the hieratic values is still uncertain.... more
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, History, Mathematics, Geometry And Topology
Since its discovery by Battiscombe Gunn, it is believed that Saqqara's Ostrakon is able to improve our understanding of how Egyptians designed curved elements, but the geometric significance of the hieratic values is still uncertain.... more
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Egyptology, Egyptian Art and Archaeology, Egyptian Archaeology
PT 258 and PT 259 display so much common ground that a very close relationship is immediately recognizable – but they also exhibit significant differences: enough to warrant different spell numbers. This combination of common roots and... more
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Egyptology, Literary Criticism, Textual Criticism
PT 224 and PT 225 display so much common ground that a very close relationship is immediately recognizable – but they also exhibit significant differences: enough to warrant different spell numbers. This combination of common roots and... more
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Egyptology, Literary Criticism, Textual Criticism
This research analize the proportions and architectural features of Osireion Hypogeum in order to determine the level of knowledge of the geometric rules achieved by Egyptian Priests and Harpedonaptae before the birth of Euclidean Geometry.
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      Ancient Egyptian Religion, Ancient History, Non Euclidean Geometry, Egyptology
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      Ancient History, Egyptology, Political Science, Kingship (Egyptology)
This course offers an introduction to the history of ancient Egypt from the Old Kingdom to Late Antiquity (roughly 3200 BCE to 600 CE), drawing on both source materials and modern works. This is a student-driven seminar based on readings,... more
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      Creative Writing, Religion, Christianity, Ancient Egyptian Religion
Суть Креста, ключа Жизни — загадка страданья и Радости, мрака и Света, греха и Спасения. Крест Египтян Анх, венчаемый пéтлей врат в Небо как ýшком иглы для готовых пролезть — явь тому.
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      Religion, Ancient Egyptian Religion, History, Ancient History