Les légendes fonctionnelles de porte des ...
Document type :
Partie d'ouvrage
Title :
Les légendes fonctionnelles de porte des temples ptolémaïques : élaboration et circulation d’un corpus de textes original
Author(s) :
Scientific editor(s) :
IFAO
Book title :
Cultes et textes sacrés dans l’Égypte tardive
Publisher :
IFAO
Publication place :
Le Caire
Publication date :
2023
ISBN :
978-2-7247-0858-5
English abstract : [en]
During the Ptolemaic period, an inscriptional genre developed in temples: functional door captions. These inscriptions differ from 'door names' in that they indicate the main function of the doors containing them. This ...
Show more >During the Ptolemaic period, an inscriptional genre developed in temples: functional door captions. These inscriptions differ from 'door names' in that they indicate the main function of the doors containing them. This article provides a catalogue as complete as possible of all these inscriptions and gives a first analysis of them. The aim is to understand how this type of inscription circulated from one temple to another and to identify local specificities. We also show that, together with other corpus specific to this period, the door captions are revealing the new place that the parietal decoration now gives to the priest officiating in the temple.Show less >
Show more >During the Ptolemaic period, an inscriptional genre developed in temples: functional door captions. These inscriptions differ from 'door names' in that they indicate the main function of the doors containing them. This article provides a catalogue as complete as possible of all these inscriptions and gives a first analysis of them. The aim is to understand how this type of inscription circulated from one temple to another and to identify local specificities. We also show that, together with other corpus specific to this period, the door captions are revealing the new place that the parietal decoration now gives to the priest officiating in the temple.Show less >
Language :
Français
Audience :
Internationale
Popular science :
Non
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