Studies on the Vignettes from Chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead : I: the Image of Mś. w Bdst in Ancient Egyptian Mythology.
Tarasenko, Mykola.
Studies on the Vignettes from Chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead : I: the Image of Mś. w Bdst in Ancient Egyptian Mythology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (164 pages) - Archaeopress Egyptology Series ; v.16 . - Archaeopress Egyptology Series .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- The scene with the cat, serpent and sacred tree, 19th-21st Dynasties -- 18th Dynasty -- 1.1. The Book of the Dead Vignette with the cat, serpent and sacred tree -- 1.2. The vignette with the cat, serpent and sacred tree in Theban tomb decorations and coffins (19th-21st Dynasties) -- 1.3. The iconography of the scene -- Chapter 2 -- Correlation between text and visual image -- 2.1. The textual source for the vignette -- 2.2. Participants of the scene: the problem of identification -- Chapter 3 -- Mś.w Bdšt - the sources and the plot -- Chapter 4 -- Mś.w Bdšt in the context of BD 175A, BD 123, CT Sp. 409, pBrooklyn 47.218.84 and the Book of Heavenly Cow - the Cosmogonic myth dénouement -- Chapter 5 -- Mś.w Bdšt in the Book of Gates -- Chapter 6 -- Mś.w Bdšt - the name and the image -- Chapter 7 -- Essence of mś.w Bdšt in the Egyptian world view -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 -- Catalogue of sources -- Appendix 2 -- Selected texts -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography.
This book is a comprehensive study of the myth of the Egyptian deities mś.w Bdst - 'Children of Weakness' - and the scene depicting the cat, cutting off the head of the serpent under the branches of the isd-tree found on a number of Book of the Dead chapter 17 vignettes.
9781784914516
Book of the dead.
Electronic books.
PJ1557 .T373 2016
299.31
Studies on the Vignettes from Chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead : I: the Image of Mś. w Bdst in Ancient Egyptian Mythology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (164 pages) - Archaeopress Egyptology Series ; v.16 . - Archaeopress Egyptology Series .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- The scene with the cat, serpent and sacred tree, 19th-21st Dynasties -- 18th Dynasty -- 1.1. The Book of the Dead Vignette with the cat, serpent and sacred tree -- 1.2. The vignette with the cat, serpent and sacred tree in Theban tomb decorations and coffins (19th-21st Dynasties) -- 1.3. The iconography of the scene -- Chapter 2 -- Correlation between text and visual image -- 2.1. The textual source for the vignette -- 2.2. Participants of the scene: the problem of identification -- Chapter 3 -- Mś.w Bdšt - the sources and the plot -- Chapter 4 -- Mś.w Bdšt in the context of BD 175A, BD 123, CT Sp. 409, pBrooklyn 47.218.84 and the Book of Heavenly Cow - the Cosmogonic myth dénouement -- Chapter 5 -- Mś.w Bdšt in the Book of Gates -- Chapter 6 -- Mś.w Bdšt - the name and the image -- Chapter 7 -- Essence of mś.w Bdšt in the Egyptian world view -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 -- Catalogue of sources -- Appendix 2 -- Selected texts -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography.
This book is a comprehensive study of the myth of the Egyptian deities mś.w Bdst - 'Children of Weakness' - and the scene depicting the cat, cutting off the head of the serpent under the branches of the isd-tree found on a number of Book of the Dead chapter 17 vignettes.
9781784914516
Book of the dead.
Electronic books.
PJ1557 .T373 2016
299.31