The dance of the mww

  • Lesley Kinney (Contributor)

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Description

Based on a catalogue of numerous scenes from the Old to the New Kingdom, the article investigates the iconography and accompanying texts of the dancers involved with funerary rituals. There is special focus on the mww dancers, their role and the high regard that they were held in.
Date made available27 Aug 2024
PublisherMacquarie University

Keywords

  • dance in ancient Egypt
  • tomb decoration
  • tombs - ancient Egypt
  • iconography

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