Using a variety of evidence, both from prehistoric Upper Egyptian rock art and representations on Predynastic archaeological objects, this contribution attempts to explain the apparently incongruous iconography of the famous Painted Tomb (Tomb 100) at Hierakonpolis. It proposes that the decoration of this elite burial may only be properly understood if one accepts a Naqada III modernization of the original Naqada IIC composition. Such a dynamic concept of recycling and updating may have important consequences for understanding other imagery from the same time period.En utilisant différents types de documents, à la fois gravures rupestres préhistoriques de Haute Égypte et représentations figurées sur du matériel archéologique prédynastique, ...
This study considers the relief decoration of private tombs in Lower Egypt in the period 664-332 BC....
Includes bibliographical references (pages [110]-119)During the Old Kingdom period (c. 2686-2181 BC)...
Since 1998, the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels have been conducting rock art research ...
Rock art, basically being non-utilitarian, non-textual anthropic markings on natural rock surfaces, ...
Rock art, basically being non-utilitarian, non-textual anthropic markings on natural rock surfaces, ...
Hierakonpolis (ancient Nekhen) near Edfu, in Upper Egypt, is well known for its late Predynastic and...
L’objet de cette étude est la représentation de l’architecture dans la peinture (ou architectura pic...
L’objet de cette étude est la représentation de l’architecture dans la peinture (ou architectura pic...
The modern recording and study of Pre- and Early Dynastic rock art has a relatively long history. Ho...
Although Predynastic and Early Dynastic rock art in Egypt and Nubia is scientifically addressed for ...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 74-81.Preliminaries -- Chapter One. Literature review -- Chap...
peer reviewed“Copies” of visual representations are abundant in ancient Egyptian iconographic enviro...
Frame and image. Notes on the structure of figurative representation in predynastic Egypt. The aim ...
The art of the Predynastic period has been studied and understood as a cultural manifestation of the...
Includes bibliographical references.Part 1: Thesis -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The scenes in context --...
This study considers the relief decoration of private tombs in Lower Egypt in the period 664-332 BC....
Includes bibliographical references (pages [110]-119)During the Old Kingdom period (c. 2686-2181 BC)...
Since 1998, the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels have been conducting rock art research ...
Rock art, basically being non-utilitarian, non-textual anthropic markings on natural rock surfaces, ...
Rock art, basically being non-utilitarian, non-textual anthropic markings on natural rock surfaces, ...
Hierakonpolis (ancient Nekhen) near Edfu, in Upper Egypt, is well known for its late Predynastic and...
L’objet de cette étude est la représentation de l’architecture dans la peinture (ou architectura pic...
L’objet de cette étude est la représentation de l’architecture dans la peinture (ou architectura pic...
The modern recording and study of Pre- and Early Dynastic rock art has a relatively long history. Ho...
Although Predynastic and Early Dynastic rock art in Egypt and Nubia is scientifically addressed for ...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 74-81.Preliminaries -- Chapter One. Literature review -- Chap...
peer reviewed“Copies” of visual representations are abundant in ancient Egyptian iconographic enviro...
Frame and image. Notes on the structure of figurative representation in predynastic Egypt. The aim ...
The art of the Predynastic period has been studied and understood as a cultural manifestation of the...
Includes bibliographical references.Part 1: Thesis -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The scenes in context --...
This study considers the relief decoration of private tombs in Lower Egypt in the period 664-332 BC....
Includes bibliographical references (pages [110]-119)During the Old Kingdom period (c. 2686-2181 BC)...
Since 1998, the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels have been conducting rock art research ...