by mrvaldesogo | Feb 3, 2015 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"
The union of Re and Osiris supposed a challenge to the Ancient Egyptian Art, since new iconography was needed for decorating the tomb walls and the papyri. From the XVIII Dynasty, some passages of the Book of the Dead were introduced in the royal tombs decoration and...
by mrvaldesogo | Jan 19, 2015 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"
One of the main challenges for priests and artists in Ancient Egypt were to combine the osirian and solar cosmogonies in the funerary literature and iconography. The two main pillars in the belief of resurrection in Ancient Egypt were the myth of Osiris and the solar...
