by mrvaldesogo | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog "Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt"
It was a fact, that the ancient Egyptian corpus of images needed an iconography for expressing the union of Re and Osiris. And little by little in this iconography Isis and Nephthys, the two mourners of Osiris, became essential. In the XIX Dynasty the ancient Egyptian...
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...
