NMC382Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Turin King List, Relief, Recto And Verso
20 Oct 2017
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I(cid:374)sta(cid:374)(cid:272)e of a (cid:373)o(cid:374)u(cid:373)e(cid:374)t (cid:449)ho is (cid:374)ot sho(cid:449)(cid:374) (cid:862)perfe(cid:272)t(cid:863) with end: look at everything from the nile outwards, art: king & ritual (cf. 3. 5. 2. : the dispute of inheritance, do(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e to (cid:271)e literate to k(cid:374)o(cid:449) stories; e(cid:448)er(cid:455) fa(cid:373)il(cid:455) has a storyteller; importance of oral tradition. 3. 5. 1. : middle part, madonna & child, science & medicine (cf. 3. 5. 3: historiography: the royal canon of turin, early kings in the turin canon, geb [his] lifespan is //, osiris //, thot 77, maat [?, history is mixed into religion, government & justice, king offering maat (cf. & 5: ki(cid:374)g"s jo(cid:271) is to uphold (cid:272)os(cid:373)i(cid:272) har(cid:373)o(cid:374)(cid:455); prote(cid:272)t his people, maat (like shariah) = how laws are supposed to be applied in. 2. 2. 3. 4-5 & 3. 2. 2: gods have human forms, do the human traits not take away from their divinity, god can be same size as king in art; subjects always smaller, pyramid texts: funerary texts from the old kingdom (cf.
