Hair in Religious Thought and Ancient Egyptian Literature | ||||
Luxor International Journal of Archaeological Studies | ||||
Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2021, Page 48-73 PDF (2.27 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/lijas.2021.295997 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Hana Ibrahim Ali Mohamed | ||||
Archaeology Department, Faculty of Arts, Tanta University, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The subject deals with hair in religious thought and ancient Egyptian literature, through an analytical study of the linguistic expressions contained in ancient Egyptian religious texts and thought. Hair is a member of the human body that has gained attention in the ancient Egyptian through historical ages whether in art, religion or Language, where it was taken from that member's specialty, namely the lock of hair, which refers to the member itself or its meaning. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Hair; Lock of Hair; Hair Braid; Pyramid Texts; Coffin Texts; Book of the Dead | ||||
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