Alexandre Loktionov
Biographic Data
| ID | 4446239 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexandre Loktionov |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexandre |
| FAMILY NAME | Loktionov |
| SIGNATURE | LOKTIONOV A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2071-7095 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
New Perspectives on Human and Divine Judgment in Ancient Egypt
This article brings together evidence that the exercise of justice in Ancient Egypt acted as a crucial liminal sphere of interaction between the worlds of the living and the supernatural. It argues that the judicial sphere provided a conceptual and physical environment that lay at the heart of a belief framework centred on integrating beings who were alive and beings who were not into a single ontological experience—a shared existence where they …
Regulating Labour through Foreign Punishment? Codification and Sanction at Work in New Kingdom Egypt
This paper investigates two New Kingdom Egyptian texts pertaining to labour regulation: the Karnak Decree of Horemheb and the Nauri Decree of Seti I. They focus on combating the unauthorized diverting of manpower and represent the oldest Egyptian texts (fourteenth–thirteenth century BCE) explicitly concerned with the legal dimension of managing the workforce. After a brief historical overview, the paper outlines each text's key content and stylis…
An “Egyptianising” Underworld Judging an Assyrian Prince? New Perspectives on VAT 10057
This article makes the case for an Egyptian connection in the Neo-Assyrian tablet VAT 10057, commonly known as the Underworld Vision of an Assyrian Prince. It opens with a discussion of past work on this tablet, a synopsis of the text, and a survey of the evidence for Egyptian people and culture in the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It then proceeds to analyse specific lines of the composition which may reveal signs of what is termed “Egyptianising” influe…
May my nose and ears be cut off
This paper investigates mutilation of the nose and ears in New Kingdom Egypt ( c. 1550-1070 bce ). The topic is first contextualised within cross-cultural mutilation research, before discussion shifts to focus more closely on Egypt. The threat of mutilation in oaths is considered, as is the possibility of mutilation not being enforced if such oaths were broken. The paper then investigates the lived experience of mutilation, encompassing both phys…
May my nose and ears be cut off
This paper investigates mutilation of the nose and ears in New Kingdom Egypt ( c. 1550-1070 bce ). The topic is first contextualised within cross-cultural mutilation research, before discussion shifts to focus more closely on Egypt. The threat of mutilation in oaths is considered, as is the possibility of mutilation not being enforced if such oaths were broken. The paper then investigates the lived experience of mutilation, encompassing both phys…
An “Egyptianising” Underworld Judging an Assyrian Prince? New Perspectives on VAT 10057
This article makes the case for an Egyptian connection in the Neo-Assyrian tablet VAT 10057, commonly known as the Underworld Vision of an Assyrian Prince. It opens with a discussion of past work on this tablet, a synopsis of the text, and a survey of the evidence for Egyptian people and culture in the Neo-Assyrian Empire. It then proceeds to analyse specific lines of the composition which may reveal signs of what is termed “Egyptianising” influe…
May my nose and ears be cut off
This paper investigates mutilation of the nose and ears in New Kingdom Egypt ( c. 1550-1070 bce ). The topic is first contextualised within cross-cultural mutilation research, before discussion shifts to focus more closely on Egypt. The threat of mutilation in oaths is considered, as is the possibility of mutilation not being enforced if such oaths were broken. The paper then investigates the lived experience of mutilation, encompassing both phys…
Regulating Labour through Foreign Punishment? Codification and Sanction at Work in New Kingdom Egypt
This paper investigates two New Kingdom Egyptian texts pertaining to labour regulation: the Karnak Decree of Horemheb and the Nauri Decree of Seti I. They focus on combating the unauthorized diverting of manpower and represent the oldest Egyptian texts (fourteenth–thirteenth century BCE) explicitly concerned with the legal dimension of managing the workforce. After a brief historical overview, the paper outlines each text's key content and stylis…
New Perspectives on Human and Divine Judgment in Ancient Egypt
This article brings together evidence that the exercise of justice in Ancient Egypt acted as a crucial liminal sphere of interaction between the worlds of the living and the supernatural. It argues that the judicial sphere provided a conceptual and physical environment that lay at the heart of a belief framework centred on integrating beings who were alive and beings who were not into a single ontological experience—a shared existence where they …
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (4 works) · History (4 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Ancient Near East History (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (2 works)