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Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

Hair and Movement in the Post-Amarna Period.

Posted on 27/06/2020 by mrvaldesogo / 0 Comment

The artists in ancient Egypt used the bending hair for drawing body movements. The Egyptian artists in Amarna could also depict hair in a more plastic and less ...

Hathor. Three ways of mentoring the dead
Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

Goddess Hathor: Three Ways of Mentoring the Dead.

Posted on 18/05/2020 by mrvaldesogo / 2 Comments

In Ancient Egypt many verbal and artistic expressions were used to refer to the entrance of the deceased into the Hereafter with goddess Hathor as mentor.

Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

Pulling the front lock of hair in Ancient Egypt?

Posted on 28/09/2015 by mrvaldesogo / 0 Comment

In Ancient Egypt groups of common mourners walked during funerary processions making many gestures of lament: raising arms, beating their arms…One of the most t...

Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"

Lunar Rituals with Hair in the Ancient Egyptian City of Heliopolis.

Posted on 07/04/2015 by mrvaldesogo / 0 Comment

It seems that in Ancient Egypt there were a relationship between the hair element and some rites of Heliopolis. The funerary texts show that the hair, the lock ...

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