Violence and Power in Ancient Egypt

Violence and Power in Ancient Egypt

Image and Ideology before the New Kingdom

Bestock, Laurel

Taylor & Francis Ltd

10/2017

314

Dura

Inglês

9781138685055

15 a 20 dias

725

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List of figures

Acknowledgements

Chronological chart

Chapter 1

Picturing violence

The Structure of this Book

Themes

Chapter 2

The Origins of Violent Imagery

The Earliest Images of Violence in Egypt

The Evidence from Early Egypt: Naqada I

The Evidence from Early Egypt: Naqada II

Order and Chaos

Chapter 3

The Violence Inherent in the System: Imagery and Royal Ideology in the Period of State Formation

Violence in Egyptian Art in the Period of State Formation

Violence in Early Dynastic Imagery

Continuity and Discontinuity

Chapter 4

To Live Forever: The Decoration of Royal Mortuary Complexes

The Old Kingdom

The Middle Kingdom

Interpreting Imagery of Violence from Royal Tombs

Chapter 5

Uniter of the Two Lands: Images of Violence in Divine Temples

Egyptian Temples as a Context for Imagery

Chapter 6

The Preservation of Order: Images in the Landscape

The Early Dynastic Period

The Old Kingdom

Reading Rock Carvings of Smiting

Chapter 7

Out and About: Images of Violence on Portable Objects

Images of Triumph on Portable Objects

Images of Captivity on Portable Objects

Movement and Meaning

Chapter 8

Who is Who? Private Monumental Images of War

The Old Kingdom

The First Intermediate Period

The Middle Kingdom

Inscriptions and Images in Private Tombs

Interpreting Private Images of War

Chapter 9

Violence, Power, Ideology

Bibliography

Index
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Protodynastic Period;Beni Hasan Tomb;Ancient Egypt;Umm El Qaab;Egyptian art;Naqada II;Egyptian iconography;Visual Ethnic Stereotype;Violence in ancient Egypt;Shendyt Kilt;War in ancient Egypt;Royal Mortuary Complex;Power in ancient Egypt;Pepy II;Royal power in ancient Egypt;Wadi Maghara;Ancient warfare;Narmer Palette;Egyptian warfare;Triumph Scenes;Political iconography;Divine Temple;Neolithic Egypt;Early Dynastic;Middle Kingdom;Late Predynastic Period;Egyptian kingship;ISIS Beheading;royal mortuary complexes;Tomb Owner;Egyptian tombs;Battlefield Palette;Egyptian monuments;Mortuary Complex;Egyptian royal ideology;Libyan Palette;Naqada I;Darius III;Pyramid Complex;Hierakonpolis Tomb 100;Pyramid Temple;Early Dynastic Egypt;Valley Temple;Protodynastic Egypt;Execration Rituals;Old Kingdom;Play Back;Second Intermediate Period;Naqada III