Dining & Death: interdisciplinary perspectives on the 'Funerary Banquet' in ancient art, burial and belief
The conference brought together scholars from multiple disciplines (Classical Archaeology, Sinology, Egyptology, Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology) in order to explore the varied forms and meanings of banqueting imagery in tomb paintings and sculptures, with a particular focus on the relationship bet...
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Oxford Classics, Archaeology and Somerville College
2010
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| Özet: | The conference brought together scholars from multiple disciplines (Classical Archaeology, Sinology, Egyptology, Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology) in order to explore the varied forms and meanings of banqueting imagery in tomb paintings and sculptures, with a particular focus on the relationship between the images and beliefs about death. The ultimate aims were to compare forms and meanings of the images, as well as approaches and interpretations prevailing in the different disciplines represented. |
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