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1 online resource (496 pages) |
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Culture and History of the Ancient Near East |
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Culture and history of the ancient Near East.
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Technical Terms and Abbreviations; Bibliography and Bibliographical Abbreviations; Bibliography of the Tombs at Giza; Introduction; (Sub)themes Placed on the Various Decoration Bearing Walls of the Chapel; Chapter One Architecture, Decoration and Interpretation; I. Introduction; II. The Development of the Superstructure of the Mastabas at Giza; III. The Development of the Decoration of the Cult Chapel; IV. The Secular versus the Non-Secular Content of (Sub)themes; Chapter Two Preliminary Considerations; I. The Purpose of the Present Study; II. The Present Study; III. The Catalogues |
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IV. Considerations Concerning ChronologyAppendix II. 1. The Decoration on the Western Wall South of the False Door; Chapter Three The Methods Employed in the Present Study; I. Introduction; II. Methods; III. The Co-occurrences of (Sub)themes; IV. Co-occurrences of (Sub)themes in Relation to their Location on the Wall; V. The Cultic Character of (Sub)themes; VI. The Determination of the Influence between Two (Sub)themes; Appendix III. 1. Various Methods of Calculating the Difference Factor CPSD of the Central Value |
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Appendix III.2. Calculating the "Co-occurrence Percentage Surround Discrepancy" (CPSD) of the Central Value with the Surrounding ValuesAppendix III.3. Some Aspects of the Curves; Appendix III.4. Producing a Chronological Ordering; Chapter Four The Western Wall of the Cult Chapel; I. The (Sub)themes on the Western Wall; II. Preliminary Study; III. The Chronological Ordering of the (Sub)themes; IV. Preliminary Conclusions; Chapter Five The Co-occurrence of (Sub)themes on the Western Wall; I. Considerations Concerning the Co-occurrence of (Sub)themes |
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II. The Co-occurrence Percentage (CP) of the (Sub)themes on the Western WallIII. Preliminary Conclusions about the Co-Occurrences on the Western Wall; Chapter Six The Locations of the (Sub)themes on the Western Wall; I. Considerations Concerning the Location of the (Sub)themes on the Western Wall; II. The Location of the (Sub)themes on the Wall Sections; III. The Chronological Development of the Employment of the Main (Sub)themes on the Wall Sections; IV. The Interaction between (Sub)themes 1, 2 and 3; V. Co-occurrence Percentage (CP) and Same Wall Section (SWS) Values |
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VI. Preliminary ConclusionsChapter Seven The Relation Between the (Sub)themes on the Western Wall; I. Preliminary Considerations; II. The Cultic Character of (Sub)themes 1, 2 and 3, and Its Chronological Development; III. Determination of the Cultic Character of the (Sub)themes; IV. The Unifying Function of (Sub)themes; V. The Chronological Development of the Cultic Character of the Western Wall; VI. Preliminary Conclusions; Chapter Eight The Decoration of the False Door; I. Preliminary Considerations; II. Frequency of Occurrence (FO) Calculations |
| Summary |
In The Decoration on the Cult Chapel Walls of the Old Kingdom Tombs at Giza Leo Roeten demonstrates that the 5th dynasty was a period of drastic changes in the mode of food supply for the deceased, the type of decoration on the walls, and the secondary cultic functions |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Tombs -- Egypt -- Jīzah
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Chapels -- Decoration -- Egypt -- Jīzah
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Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Egypt -- Jīzah
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt -- Jīzah
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- Egypt.
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Chapels -- Decoration
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian
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Tombs
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Egypt -- Jīzah
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004265462 |
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9004265465 |
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9789004265455 |
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9004265457 |
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