Werner Forman
Biographic Data
| ID | 2799228 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Werner Forman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Werner |
| FAMILY NAME | Forman |
| SIGNATURE | FORMAN W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
Egyptian hieroglyphs unite art and writing in a conscious plan to attain eternal life. The success of that plan can be read in the 3000-year lifespan of Pharaonic tradition, and can only be understood through its religious foundation. This study sets out the history of the texts designed to guarantee life beyond death, from the Pyramid Texts for kings and queens, c. 2400 BC, to the Book of the Dead used by king and subject alike after 1600 BC. Th…
Black Kingdoms, Black People
Ancient Relics of China
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Ancient Relics of China
Black Kingdoms, Black People
Hieroglyphs and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt
Egyptian hieroglyphs unite art and writing in a conscious plan to attain eternal life. The success of that plan can be read in the 3000-year lifespan of Pharaonic tradition, and can only be understood through its religious foundation. This study sets out the history of the texts designed to guarantee life beyond death, from the Pyramid Texts for kings and queens, c. 2400 BC, to the Book of the Dead used by king and subject alike after 1600 BC. Th…
History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Afterlife (1 work) · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (1 work) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Australian History and Society (1 work) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 work) · China (1 work)