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2 (HD): The Mummy Case of Paankhenamun
2 (HD): The Mummy Case of Paankhenamun
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Episode 2 examines the iconography and symbolism throughout the decoration of the Mummy Case of Paankhenamun at the Art Institute of Chicago. See how the ornamentation works together to express a unifying theme paramount in Ancient Egyptian funerary belief. Explore more episodes, image galleries, credits, transcripts, and additional resources at http://ancientartpodcast.org. Connect at http://twitter.com/lucaslivingston and http://facebook.com/ancientartpodcast.
Released:
Nov 10, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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