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Liber Amicorumspeculum Siderum Nt Astrophoros Papers Presented To Alicia Maravelia Archaeopress Egyptology Bilingual Nadine Guilhou Editor With The Help Of Anigoni Maniati by Nadine Guilhou (editor); With The Help Of Anigoni Maniati 9781784915223, 178491522X instant download after payment.
In this volume, a pleiade of Egyptologists, Archaeologists, Archaeoastronomers, Archaeoanthropologists, Historians and other scholars from fifteen countries (Hellas, Egypt, France, Russia, Ukraine, Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Poland, Hungary, Croatia, Turkey, Australia) have combined their efforts in order to honour Alicia Maravelia, whose important work in Egyptology and in the foundation of the Hellenic Institute of Egyptology are highly acknowledged. This book, with foreword by His Eminence the Archbishop of Sinai and Abbot of the Holy Monastery of St Catherine, Mgr Damianos, contains thirty original articles, two abstracts and a plethora of accompanying texts including Dr Maravelia’s list of publications. The book is divided into three parts: 1. Nūt and the Realm of Stars [15 contributions]; 2. Ancient Egyptian Religion and its Celestial Undertones [12 contributions]; and 3. Ancient Egyptian Science, Medicine, Archaeoanthropology, Egyptomania, Egyptophilia, etc. [5 contributions]. The reader will find papers that deal mainly with the goddess Nūt and her mythology and cosmographic notions related to her, the stars and other celestial luminaries, orientations of monuments, ancient Egyptian constellations and decans, the notion of time, calendars, religious and funerary observances related to the sky, ancient Egyptian religion, religious and amuletic artefacts, religious mythology, as well as archaeoanthropological and medicinal studies, papers on ancient Egyptian Mathematics, Egyptophilia, Egyptomania and ancient Egyptian collections.
Table of Contents
PART I: NUT AND THE REALM OF STARS: Niels BILLING: The Dialogue of Geb and Nut in Relation to the Royal Sarcophagus in the Pyramid of King Pepy I
Nadine GUILHOU: Le Soleil dans les Bras de Nut dans les Tombes Thébaines
Mykola TARASENKO: The «Children of Nut» and their Rebellion in Chapter 175A of the Book of the Dead
Bernard ARQUIER: L’Astérisme du Bélier dans l’Ancienne Égypte
Azza EZZAT: Staircases in Ancient Egyptian Pools: Iconographic Attestations and Ouranographic Connotations
Brigitte VALÉE: Les Hypocéphales et la Déesse Céleste Nut
Kurt LOCHER: Gods Coming from the Left – Possible Astronomical Origins of Religious Processions
Sabine STEMMLER–HARDING: Devil in Disguise – On the Stellar Mythology of cApophis and its Potential Connection to the Constellation @tp-Rdwy
Frank GODDIO: Un Récit de la Création ressurgit des Profondeurs
Anne–Sophie VON BOMHARD: The Genesis of the Stars in Ancient Egypt, according to the Naos of the Decades
Massimiliano FRANCI: Defining Time
Gaëlle CHANTRAIN: Une Journée dans le Temps et l’Espace – Remarques Lexicales au Sujet de hrw et grH
Themis G. DALLAS: The Ancient Skyscape Over the Sanctuary of Egyptian Gods in Marathōn
Mona HAGGAG: The Tazza Farnese: An Alexandrian Vision of the Cosmos
Jean–Pierre LEVET: Les Constellations Anthropomorphes de l’Hémisphère Nord et l’Astrosophie chez Ptolémée
PART II: ANCIENT EGYPTIAN RELIGION, ART, HISTORY AND THEIR CELESTIAL UNDERTONES: Jean–Pierre PÄTZNICK: La Déesse d’Éléphantine à l’Époque Thinite – Tabouisation Locale du Nom Divin
Tatjana A. SHERKOVA: Sacral Numbers in Ancient Egypt – Historical and Psychological Study
Mohammed AZZAZY & Azza EZZAT: The Sycamore in Ancient Egypt – Textual, Iconographic & Archaeopaly- nological Thoughts
Ahmed MANSOUR: Notes on the Role of #tm(w)/#tmty-NTr in Turquoise Mining Expeditions
Dina 'EL-GABRY: A Fragmentary Dyad of Penwah and of his Wife Meryt – Cairo Museum JE 27955, CG 1003
Hamdy Ahmed 'EL-SOROGY: The Flea Insect as a New Symbol for God Seth
Hedvig GYORY: On the History of Feline Amulets – A Preliminary Study of Cat Amulets
Detlev QUINTERN: The Lion and the Mouse – Travelling Ethics
Sophia TSOURINAKI: Between Dionysos and Christ – Cosmological Images on a Hellenistic Funerary Textile
Ashraf–Alexandre SADEK: De la Spiritualité des Anciens Égyptiens à la Spiritualité Chrétienne
Youhanna N. YOUSSEF: The Date of Consecration of the Sanctuary of Patriarch Benjamin
Manto PAPAÏOANNOU: Psychostasia in Byzantine Art through the Iconography of Archangel Michael
PART III: ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MATHEMATICS, MEDICINE, ARCHAEOANTHROPOLOGY AND EGYPTOMANIA: Irem ASLAN–SEYHAN: Considerations on the Study of Ancient Egyptian Mathematics in Modern Turkey
Stephanos GEROULANOS: An Introduction to Alexandrian Medicine & Surgery
Constantinos TRIANTAPHYLLIDIS: The Genetic History of Hellas, Egypt and of the Near East and the DNA Study of King Tutcankhamun
Adam LUKASZEWICZ: One more Hand that rocked the Cradle of Egyptology – Count Jan Potocki
Mladen TOMORAD: Aegyptiaca and Various Forms of Egyptomania in Croatia
Antigoni MANIATI: Brief CV & List of Publications of Prof. Dr Dr Alicia MARAVELIA
Evi BATRA: Epilogue – Dr Dr Alicia MARAVELIA & the Association of Greek Women Scientists
