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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"glyptic"”.
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Text and Images of Authority: The Inscribed Seals from the Persepolis Fortification Archive
… inscribed seals varies from that of the overall glyptic corpus from the Fortification archive. </p> <p>Owing to their archival context, the inscribed seals from the Fortification archive present a special opportunity to link some seals with the officials and/or offices who used them. By …
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Daimonic Imagery and the Formation of Cultural Consensus in the Neo-Assyrian period (ca. 1000-609 BCE)
… This thesis examines daimonic clay figures and glyptic with daimonic imagery in order to explore the relationship between official and non-official traditions of image-making, the relationship between written evidence about and visual examples of daimonic beings, the role of media in configuring …
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Monkey and Ape Iconography in Minoan Art
… are considered. These media include figurines, glyptic art, and wall paintings. First, a review of the stylistic features of Minoan art and the possibility for the use of pattern books is discussed. Next, monkey and ape iconography in Egyptian art is explored. A thorough review of the creatures’ …
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The Origins of Writing, and its Relation to Art on Bronze Age Crete
… a previously unrecognised system of Prepalatial glyptic iconography is demonstrated to have maintained uniform distribution and presentation for roughly eight centuries, appearing in the exact contexts, and ostensibly fulfilling similar functions, as later writing. This newly identified system is …
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Dioses Peregrinos. Ritos procesionales e interacción entre ciudades-estado durante el Dinástico Antiguo en Mesopotamia
El presente trabajo de investigación tiene como objetivo la reconstrucción con el mayor detalle posible de los elementos que conforman los rituales procesionales durante el periodo Dinástico Antiguo en la zona meridional de la llanura aluvial mesopotámica. Para ello se extraerán las diversas …