Essays about: "helgedom"

Found 2 essays containing the word helgedom.

1. 1. The Shrines of Gebel el-Silsila : and their function

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

   Author : Alexandra Boender; [2018]
   Keywords : Gebel el-Silsila; shrines; cenotaphs; Qasr Ibrim; function; religion; helgedom; kenotaf; funktion; Gebel el-Silsila; Qasr Ibrim; religiös; funktion;

   Abstract : In 1963 came Ricardo Caminos to the conclusion that the shrines of Gebel el-Silsila functioned as cenotaphs. However, his views have never been reassessed by contemporary Egyptologists, which has led to the shrines still being interpreted as cenotaphs today. READ MORE

3. 2. The Late Bronze Age Sanctuary at Ayios Iakovos: Dhima Revisited

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

   Author : Adam Lindqvist; [2017]
   Keywords : Cyprus; Late Bronze Age; Late Cypriot; Ayios Iakovos: Dhima; Pottery; Chronology; Communal cnsumption; Libation; Re-evaluating old material; Mycenaean pottery; Cypriot pottery; Ritual; Sanctuary; Early Cypriot cult.;

   Abstract : År 1929 grävde den Svenska Cypernexpeditionen ut en helgedom daterad till den tidiga delen av Sencypriotisk II (1400-1340/1315), namngiven Ayios Iakovos: Dhima. Kring ett terrakotta-kar återfann arkeologerna flera värdefulla och exotiska föremål. READ MORE