The Grammar of Ornamentation: An Egyptian Predynastic Decorative Continuum

Tags made of mudstone are predominantly found in ancient Egyptian Predynastic cemetery contexts. This study examines the symbolism and significance of mudstone tags with the recurved horns of hartebeests and crescent-shaped mudstone tags. The use of syncretic imagery on these tags provides evidence...

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Main Author: Beuthe, Tatjana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2022
In: Studia Orientalia Electronica
Year: 2022, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 26-59
Further subjects:B cultural tradition
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