Offering bearer scenes; Offering bearer speech captions; Old Kingdom elite tombs; n kA.k formulas; formules n kA.k; scènes de porteurs d'offrandes; discours des porteurs d'offrandes; tombes privées de l'Ancien Empire; Reden und Rufe
Abstract :
[en] The aim of this paper is to describe the variety of ways by which the common workers speak to or offer something to the owner of a private tomb in the Old Kingdom daily-life scenes. Moreover, it retraces the development of dedicatory formulas in Reden und Rufe from the 5th Dynasty to the end of the 6th Dynasty with a short overview of the subsequent speech captions.
Research Center/Unit :
UR Mondes Anciens
Disciplines :
Classical & oriental studies
Author, co-author :
Motte, Aurore ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences de l'antiquité > Egyptologie
Language :
English
Title :
How to give something as a present to the tomb owner in Old Kingdom daily-life scenes
Publication date :
2019
Event name :
7th Old Kingdom Art and Archaeology Conference
Event place :
Milan, Italy
Event date :
du 3 juillet 2017 au 7 juillet 2017
Audience :
International
Journal title :
EDAL: Egyptian and Egyptological Documents, Archives, Libraries
ISSN :
2038-2286
Volume :
VI
Pages :
312-321
Peer reviewed :
Peer reviewed
Funders :
F.R.S.-FNRS - Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique [BE]