The decoration on the cult chapel walls of the Old Kingdom tombs at Giza : a new approach to their interaction

1. Verfasser: Roeten, Leo
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2014.
Umfang/Format: lix, 436 p. : ill., charts, tab., diagramms ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; 70
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Part one. The present study
  • Compilations
  • Architecture, decoration and interpretation
  • Preliminary considerations
  • The methods employed in the present study
  • The western wall of the cult chapel
  • The co-occurrence of (sub)themes on the western wall
  • The locations of the (sub)themes on the western wall
  • The relation between the (sub)themes on the western wall
  • The decoration of the false door
  • The chronological development of the cultic character of the false door and its parts : possible interactions between the false door and the western wall
  • The interactions between the decoration of the western wall and the false door : further considerations about the magical food supply
  • The results : analysis and correlation
  • The entrance jambs and entrance thicknesses
  • The northern wall of the chapel
  • The southern wall of the chapel
  • The eastern wall of the chapel
  • The interaction between (sub)themes on the various walls
  • Conclusions
  • Part two. Annex
  • Catalogues
  • Tables
  • Diagrams
  • Chronological orderings.