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When statues speak about themselves.
- Abstract:
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Three New Kingdom statues are analysed — the Louvre statue of Maanakhtef (E 12926), the Cairo statue of Minmose (CG 1203), and the Cairo statue of Paser (CG 630) — in order to study how object agency and multiple aspects of the person are mobilised through their inscriptions, as well as how those texts exploit the statues’ forms. Selected extracts of the texts are presented in translation and discussed, together with descriptions of the statues. It is argued that the ways in which these texts...
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- Publication status:
- In press
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Peeters Publishers Publisher's website
- Host title:
- Statues in Context: Production, Meaning and (Re)uses
- Series:
- British Museum Publications on Egypt and Sudan
- Place of publication:
- Leuven
- ISBN:
- 9789042938076
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:1082560
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:1082560
- Source identifiers:
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1082560
- Deposit date:
- 2020-01-15
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