Paraphernalia of Funerary Display at Kaneš
The Hittite royal funerary ritual šalliš waštaiš prescribes gold pieces to be placed on the eyes and mouth of the deceased. This is consistent with the manner in which thin sheets of hammered gold are reported to have been found on the faces of occupants of in-house graves in the Lower Town of Külte...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020
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Altorientalische Forschungen
Year: 2020, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 91-122 |
| Further subjects: | B
funerary display
B text and artefact B Anatolian religion B grave wealth B Transmission B cultural continuity |
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