The wisdom of Thoth : magical texts in ancient Mediterranean civilisations

Körperschaft: Uniwersytet Jagielloński.
Magical Texts in Ancient Civilizations (Conference)
Weitere Verfasser: Bąkowska-Cerner, Grażyna.
Roccati, Alessandro, 1941-
Świerzowska, Agata.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2016.
Umfang/Format: ii, 130 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: The wisdom of Thoth / Online
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 14 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface / Alessandro Roccati
  • Thoth on magical gems / Grażyna Bąkowska-Czerner, Agata Świerzowska
  • Magic in the sign: iconic writings in the Litany of Neith at Esna and the performative nature of the divine name (Esna 216.1–4) / Emanuele M. Ciampini
  • Genius loci. Some religious and magical aspects of graffiti in the ‘tomb of Memnon’ (Ramesses VI) in the Valley of the Kings / Adam Łukaszewicz
  • Egyptian Predynastic tokens – traces of magic or economic activity? The beginnings of abstract writing and calculating system or a relic of early magical practices / Piotr Kołodziejczyk
  • The protection of the body in ancient Egyptian texts / Edyta Kopp
  • Alphabetic magic: traces of a new version of the Cyranides / Attilio Mastrocinque
  • Jesus in ancient pagan magic: the Anna Perenna drawings / György Németh
  • Magic in the iconography of 21st Dynasty coffins and papyri / Andrzej Niwiński
  • The discovery of the fountain of Anna Perenna and its influence on the study of ancient magic / Marina Piranomonte
  • The Pyramid Texts as Magical Texts? / Joanna Popielska-Grzybowska
  • Ramesside magical books in Turin / Alessandro Roccati
  • Magicians’ instruments in PGM and the archaeological evidence: some examples / Carla Sfameni
  • Egyptian Theological Lore in PGM IV: a religious-historical commentary
  • Giulia Sfameni Gasparro
  • Sorcery among powerless corpses. An interpretation of the ‘restless dead’ in Greek curses, imprecations and verse inscriptions / Andrzej Wypustek.