Ancient Egyptian Tomb Painting and Identity; Melinda Hartwig, PhD; March 26, 2018

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Ancient Egyptian Tomb Painting and Identity; Melinda Hartwig, PhD; March 26, 2018

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For centuries, Egyptian history, religion, and architecture have captured people’s imagination. Excavations and interpretations have now brought to light a wealth of stunning information about the people who lived in this society and how they saw their world. In this presentation, Melinda Hartwig presents Egyptian cosmology, beliefs, and use of imagery through a study of Egyptian tombs.

Melinda Hartwig (PhD 2000, New York University) is the curator of Egyptian, Nubian, and Ancient Near Eastern Art at the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University.

Publication Date

3-26-2018

City

Collegedale, Tennessee

Keywords

Archaeology, Lecture Series

Disciplines

History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology

Ancient Egyptian Tomb Painting and Identity; Melinda Hartwig, PhD; March 26, 2018

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