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Reflexiones sobre Meretseguer en la estela EA 272 del British Museum
Author(s) -
Elisa Castel Ronda
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
trabajos de egiptología papers on ancient egypt
Language(s) - Spanish
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1695-4750
DOI - 10.25145/j.tde.2017.08.03
Subject(s) - caldera , geography , humanities , geology , art , seismology , volcano
espanolEn este trabajo se analiza la figura de un ofidio con el cuerpo enroscado en varias vueltas concentricas que se esculpio en el registro superior derecho de una estela de Deir el-Medina. La pondremos en paralelo con otras representaciones que iconografica y simbolicamente puedan aportar indicios sobre el sentido que el artista pudo querer imprimir en ella. EnglishIn this work the figure of an ophidium showing its body twisted in several concentric turns is analysed. It was sculpted in the upper right register of a stela from Deir el-Medina. It is compared with other similar representations which could provide, iconographically and symbolically, indications about the meaning the artist may have desired to express with it.

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