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Published: 15 December 2010
... authorized by license. Reinach's trust in the Coptos provenance that Casira provided for the pieces he sold in 1910 was based on two factors. Weill and Reinach bought Coptic-style funerary stelae at Coptos. antiquities Adolphe Reinach Raymond Weill Petrie antiquités stelae Coptos Michel Casira...
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Christian Funerary Stelae from the Fayoum
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Gawdat Gabra
Published: 01 August 2005
...This chapter examines the Christian funerary stelae or tombstones excavated at the Fayoum Oasis in Egypt. Various regional conditions influenced the development of Christian funerary stelae in Egypt and they fall within the larger category of so-called Coptic art influenced at first by Greco-Roman...
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The Living Age of Amun
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Aidan Dodson
Published: 15 November 2009
...A stela brings us to the untold world of the Egyptian, but some of these stelae are too
damaged to read in our present time. A duplicate of a stela set up in the Karnak complex
shows figures when Tutankhamun is offering to Amun and Mut, with Ankhesenamun standing
behind him. Below that figure...
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Qenhirkhopshef the Younger
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Koenraad Donker van Heel
Published: 19 November 2016
... carpentry. It also describes Qenhirkhopshef the Younger as one who seems to have been more versatile than other workmen. Finally, it analyzes one of Qenhirkhopshef's stelae, found in a Theban tomb and then acquired by the Earl of Belmore. The tomb has come to be known as Lord Belmore's Tomb. Deities...
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Aesthetics
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Manniche Lise
Published: 01 May 2010
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colossus such as colossal statues that are presented in this chapter lead to
the exception of the battered images of the king flanking his boundary
stelae at Amarna. Moreover, the point of view is of significance for an
understanding of the artistic concepts behind the colossi. color Nefertiti ix...