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Analysis of the Shaping of the Ear in Representations of Pharaohs and Deities in the Decoration of Selected Tombs in the Valley of the Kings

    Krzysztof Radtke

Ägypten und Levante 32, pp. 335-351, 2022/12/29

Internationale Zeitschrift für ägyptische Archäologie und deren Nachbargebiete
International Journal for Egyptian Archaeology and Related Disciplines

doi: 10.1553/AEundL32s335

doi: 10.1553/AEundL32s335

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doi:10.1553/AEundL32



doi:10.1553/AEundL32s335



doi:10.1553/AEundL32s335

Abstract

This paper deals with the analysis of the shaping of ears in representations of pharaohs and anthropomorphic deities found on the walls of selected royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings and discusses the directions of change in the style of this organ’s depiction in the decoration of tombs of New Kingdom rulers.

Keywords: Ear iconography, style analysis, royal tombs, Valley of the Kings, New Kingdom