The Beard of Rameses VI

The beard first appeared in Egyptian iconography in the Early Dynastic period on the Narmer palette and remained a common feature thereafter. The pharaoh, as a god on earth, was a personification of perfection. Always crisp and clean-shaven, he represented both the Egyptian nation and divine power....

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Main Author: Piotr Czerkwiński
Format: article
Language:EN
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Published: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e37edeae132b43c5a2d257239f10ea95
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