Essays about: "Egypt Art"

Found 4 essays containing the words Egypt Art.

  1. 1. The Lily of the Nile : A work on the ritualistic use of an ancient flower of immortality

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för forskning om religion och samhälle (CRS)

    Author : Christie Gutierrez Haddad; [2021]
    Keywords : Ancient Egypt; water lily; entheogen; medicine; content analysis; immortality; lotus;

    Abstract : In pharaonic times, religion, magic and medicine had little distinction between each other due to the commonly held belief that all parts of life were influenced and even controlled by divinity and the supernatural. To navigate life easier, and in true Egyptian fashion, a large corpus of text was composed of magic, medicine and religion. READ MORE

  2. 2. A palette of cultural traces : A sample study of Predynastic animal depictions on palettes and D-ware pottery

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Linus Åkerman-Engström; [2018]
    Keywords : Predynastic period; Egypt; Palettes; D-ware pottery; art; Naqada;

    Abstract : There are no written sources are available from the Predynastic period, but an array of art decorated artefacts has been found. This essay will take a closer look at one type of these artefact; the animal shaped stone palette to see what art of this artefact can tell us about the culture that made them. READ MORE

  3. 3. Rift Valley fever : dess orsak och verkan samt risken för spridning till Europa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Camilla Mörby; [2014]
    Keywords : Rift Valley fever; idisslare; aborter; viral hepatit; zoonos; myggor; Europa; ruminants; abortions; viral hapatitis; zoonosis; mosquitoes; Europe;

    Abstract : Rift Valley fever (RVF) är en zoonotisk, vektorburen sjukdom som orsakas av ett Phlebovirus och sprids med hjälp av myggor. RVF är epizootiklassad och drabbar framförallt får, getter och nötkreatur varav unga individer är känsligast för infektionen. READ MORE

  4. 4. Om associationer till vatten

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Peter Byström; [2010]
    Keywords : Vatten; Water;

    Abstract : This paper is intended to provide a picture of which associations water can wake in the human mind from the perspectives of garden history as well as from that of environmental psychology. I hope to paint a fairly broad picture of our perception of water that can serve as a basis for discussion and as a starting point for different forms of design work in landscape architecture. READ MORE