On the origins of the cartouche and encircling symbolism in Old Kingdom pyramids /
This study suggests the development of the cartouche was closely related to the monumental encircling symbolism incorporated into the architectural designs of the Old Kingdom pyramids. By employing a new architectural style and a new iconographic symbol, the pharaoh sought to elevate his status abov...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd,
[2020]
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| Series: | Access archaeology.
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