Article ID: CBB000831591

Invocazioni astrali su coperchi di sarcofagi del Medio Regno (2007)

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The representation and the texts relating to the decaus on the Middle Kingdom coffins describe a time model ruled by the solar cycle; the main deities (Ra, Nut, Orion, Syrius, and Mesekhtu, (Great Bear)) are related to the Ra-Osiris union as a model for the cosmos and the dead's regeneration.

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Description On the time model based on the solar cycle and its Egyptian mythological role.


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Authors & Contributors
Thakur, Priya
Rao, N. Kameswara
Guan, Shou-Yi
Blake, Stephen P.
Siqinbillig,
Powell, Robert
Concepts
Astronomy
Constellations; zodiac
Time measurement
Calendars
Science and religion
Cosmology
Time Periods
Ancient
Prehistory
Medieval
Mughal Empire
Safavid dynasty
Six dynasties (China, 220-589)
Places
Middle and Near East
Mesopotamia
India
Greece
China
Rome (Italy)
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