Description
Scenes of battle and warfare are rare in the Old Kingdom iconography in private tombs. The study analyses the iconographic elements of two examples of scenes depicting a siege - from the tombs of Kaiemheset (Saqqara), Inti (Deshasheh) - and discusses thesignificance and historicity of non-royal battle scenes.
| Date made available | 31 Aug 2024 |
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| Publisher | Macquarie University |
Keywords
- ancient Egyptian warfare
- Old Kingdom iconography