Sur les pas de l'âne dans la religion égyptienne

• Huvudskapare: Vandenbeusch, Marie (auth)
• Materialtyp: Elektronisk Bokavsnitt
• Publicerad: Leiden Sidestone Press 2020
• Ämnen: Egyptian archaeology / Egyptology; donkey; seth; Egyptology; animal studies; ancient Egypt; magic; funerary practices; medicine
• Länkar: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Donkeys were essential in ancient Egyptian trade and agriculture, but their value was nuanced by their perception in religion. The animal appears in funerary, magical or ritual sources, where it often reflects an ambivalent nature, while its well-known association to the evil god Seth is constantly...