Polycephaly – Some Remarks on the Multi-Headed Nature of Late Egyptian Polymorphic Deities

One of the most intriguing motifs of Egyptian religious iconography is the representation of ‘pantheos’, a composite deity with additional animal heads and other animal attributes, as well as magical and religious symbols. This group is commonly described in Egyptology as pantheistic, although the n...

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Main Author: Grzegorz First
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2014-12-01
Series:Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization
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Online Access:https://journals.akademicka.pl/saac/article/view/3089