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The harpists’ songs from the Saqqara New Kingdom necropolis come from a variety of dates and tomb-contexts. The texts of these songs show little direct intertextuality or quotation between one another, but borrow from a common stock of... more
The Egyptian Museum of Florence, in collaboration with the University of Florence, hosted the Eleventh International Congress of Egyptologists which took place from 23rd to 30th August 2015, under the patronage of the IAE-International... more
Los estudios de J. Assmann sobre las características que tiene la memoria cultural en las primeras civilizaciones han originado diferentes debates además de haber abierto nuevas líneas de investigación. En este trabajo analizaremos qué se... more
El presente artículo es fruto de una investigación sobre la representación de la danza en las tumbas tebanas privadas del Reino Nuevo (1550-1070 a.C.). En él se pretende poner en contexto la representación de la danza dentro de las... more
Die Arbeit behandelt den Zusammenhang von Identität und materieller Kultur, die bis heute in der Archäologie grundlegender Gegenstand der Forschung ist. Anfangs ging man von einem direkten Zusammenhang zwischen materieller Kultur, also... more
This study analyses the Bent Pyramid measurements resulting from the Survey-Data Plan carry out by Sir William Flinders Petrie. First, these measures suggest that Egyptian builders have planned the characteristic dual slope design, the... more
E-book. Lahore, Pakistan ©2019 ASAS (A Roads and Religions Research Initiative e-publication) New archaeological and geological discoveries during last few decades open ways to reinterpret certain historical accounts in Abrahamic sacred... more
Our exhaustive database, which contains approximately 1500 titled individuals known in the provinces, allows us to analyse the social stratification of the provincial elites in the 3rd Millennium BC. This paper focuses especially on the... more
This paper examines the socio-environmental conditions under which wet and saline agricultural margins 2 located in the area of the Lake Menzaleh (NE Delta) were occupied and conceptualized by ascetic monks in the late fourth century CE.... more
La légende de la malédiction de Toutânkhamon est montée de toutes pièces par les journaux à sensation, quand, en 1923, Lord Carnarvon, le mécène qui finança les fouilles d’Howard Carter, meurt des suites d’une piqûre de moustique qui... more
Why the Indus script has so many aTTa(tower)/ asta(house)/ashTa(eight)/hasta(hand;ha-asta>heaven)/ haTTa(market)/gopura(go-pura>go-kula> kha> ha> gagana> aakaasa>svar>svar-ga>Kusa-sthali>Dvara-ka / Tower /multiplex symbols? What is the... more
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Literature: E.Otto, Anthropological Foundations of Morality in Ancient Culture (Harvard University Press). Weitere Literatur siehe anbei. Sie ist unter Eckart Otto/ academia.edu im Netz abrufbar.
Literature: E.Otto, Anthropological Foundations of Morality in Ancient Culture (Harvard University Press). Weitere Literatur siehe anbei. Sie ist unter Eckart Otto/ academia.edu im Netz abrufbar.
This paper deals with the much debated question (and its treatment by ancient historians and papyrologists) of the extent to which continuity or change characterized the transition of the Nile Valley from Ptolemaic to Roman rule and of... more
Cet article est une annexe de notre document principal, La Grande Pyramide décodée. Nous montrons le message d'une grande simplicité, qui était caché dans la géométrie très particulière de la pyramide rhomboïde de Dashour. Cette... more
This article is an annex part of our main paper, The Great Pyramid Decoded. We show the message of great simplicity, which was hidden in the very particular geometry of the rhomboid pyramid of Dashour. This discovery, subsequent to our... more