Search for dissertations about: "Demotic"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Demotic.

2. 1. Looking at the Future : Divination and Astrology in Ancient Egypt

   Author : Andreas Winkler; Lana Troy; Kasia Szpakowska; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ancient Egypt; Graeco-Roman Egypt; Demotic; Coptic; divination; astrology; dream interpretation; calendar; pun; allegory; sages.; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Egyptology; Egyptologi;

   Abstract : This study discusses divination in ancient Egypt, from the New Kingdom onwards in order to highlight the Egyptian elements in later astrological practices in Graeco-Roman Egypt. The first chapter treats divination and its study in general terms. READ MORE