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Quantifying decoration interaction : a study of the decoration on the cult chapel walls of the Old Kingdom tombs at Giza

Leo Roeten
Print Book, English, 2014
Brill, Leiden, 2014
pages
9789004265455, 9789004265462, 9004265457, 9004265465
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Part one. The present study
Compilations
Architecture, decoration and interpretation
Preliminary considerations
The methods employed in the present study
The western wall of the cult chapel
The co-occurrence of (sub)themes on the western wall
The locations of the (sub)themes on the western wall
The relation between the (sub)themes on the western wall
The decoration of the false door
The chronological development of the cultic character of the false door and its parts : possible interactions between the false door and the western wall
The interactions between the decoration of the western wall and the false door : further considerations about the magical food supply
The results : analysis and correlation
The entrance jambs and entrance thicknesses
The northern wall of the chapel
The southern wall of the chapel
The eastern wall of the chapel
The interaction between (sub)themes on the various walls
Conclusions
Part two. Annex
Catalogues
Tables
Diagrams
Chronological orderings
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