Classifying the Duat: Tracing the Conceptualization of the Afterlife between Pyramid Texts and Coffin Texts

The notion of Duat plays a major role in ancient Egyptian funerary beliefs. Yet, a single definition of this notion is impossible to achieve, as it underwent a process of evolution over thousands of years without ever designating just one unambiguous place at a time. In this context, an approach bas...

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Main Author: Zago, Silvia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2018
In: Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde
Year: 2018, Volume: 145, Issue: 2, Pages: 205-218
Further subjects:B Cognitive Linguistics
B Duat
B Coffin Texts
B Pyramid Texts
B Determinatives
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