How does Baby Swaddles look like a Divine Offering in Ancient Egypt? "Linguistic study" | ||||
International Journal of Advanced Studies in World Archaeology | ||||
Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2021, Page 1-30 PDF (2.04 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ijaswa.2021.248356 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Nesma Ibrahim | ||||
Lecturer, Department of Egyptology New Valley University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Swaddling is a practice of wrapping infants in textile or similar cloths so that the movement of the limbs is tightly restricted. Swaddling bands are often used to further restrict the infant .Baby swaddles are provided to the mother of the gods for the sake of her daughter, here are the questions; is swaddling good for babies? And how was it employed in the ancient Egyptian language? | ||||
Keywords | ||||
swaddle; diaper; baby cloth; bay cover; cloth offering | ||||
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