Hilary Wilson on... HORNED BEASTS: 1.
The article explores the significance of cattle and horned animals in ancient Egyptian culture, focusing on their domestication and symbolic roles. Topics include the early evidence of cattle domestication, the symbolic importance of horned cattle in royal and religious contexts, and the representat...
| Publicado en: | Ancient Egypt Magazine Vol. 24; no. 9; pp. 48 - 52 |
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Ancient Egypt Magazine
Mar/Apr2025
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| Sumario: | The article explores the significance of cattle and horned animals in ancient Egyptian culture, focusing on their domestication and symbolic roles. Topics include the early evidence of cattle domestication, the symbolic importance of horned cattle in royal and religious contexts, and the representation of cattle and horns in Egyptian art, including their connection to deities like Hathor and Ra. |
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