Emotions and the Manifestation of Ancient Egyptian Royal Power: A Consideration of the Twin Stelae at Abu Simbel

Drawing on methods and theories from the history of emotions, this paper examines the Twin Stelae that flank the entrance into Ramses II’s Great Temple at Abu Simbel in order to investigate the feelings associated with ancient Egyptian kingship from an ideological perspective. As the ruler, what was...

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Main Author: Tara Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/13/6/174
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