Georgia Barker
Biographic Data
| ID | 6014440 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Georgia Barker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Georgia |
| FAMILY NAME | Barker |
| SIGNATURE | BARKER G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Museum of London Archaeology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7135-2471 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Elite Military Representations from the First Intermediate Period and Middle Kingdom and their Historical Significance
Representations of the military provide important sources of evidence for our understanding of how the instability of the civil war impacted the values and priorities of the ruling elite. This paper examines all of the known elite military wall scenes and funerary models from the First Intermediate Period and early Middle Kingdom by investigating their owners, content, and locations in the tomb. Through an innovative comparative analysis, this pa…
Presence and Absence of the Tomb Owner in Wall Scenes and Funerary Models
The tomb owner’s figure dominates scenes displayed on elite tomb-chapel walls, forming an essential part of the medium’s repertoire. Yet among funerary models, the tomb owner rarely appears. While the two artistic media exhibit many similarities in design, their representation of the tomb owner forms one of several distinguishing features that are rarely acknowledged. This paper examines the presence and absence of the tomb owner in wall scenes a…
Animate Decoration in the Burial Chamber
The exclusion of animate beings from the scenes displayed on the walls of Old Kingdom burial chambers has long been understood as a means to protect the deceased from any potential harm the figures might pose. Funerary models likewise depict people and animals from everyday life, yet they were included in burial chambers for a more expansive time period. This paper raises this apparent contradiction and conducts a comparative analysis of the two …
Animate Decoration in the Burial Chamber
The exclusion of animate beings from the scenes displayed on the walls of Old Kingdom burial chambers has long been understood as a means to protect the deceased from any potential harm the figures might pose. Funerary models likewise depict people and animals from everyday life, yet they were included in burial chambers for a more expansive time period. This paper raises this apparent contradiction and conducts a comparative analysis of the two …
Animate Decoration in the Burial Chamber
The exclusion of animate beings from the scenes displayed on the walls of Old Kingdom burial chambers has long been understood as a means to protect the deceased from any potential harm the figures might pose. Funerary models likewise depict people and animals from everyday life, yet they were included in burial chambers for a more expansive time period. This paper raises this apparent contradiction and conducts a comparative analysis of the two …
Presence and Absence of the Tomb Owner in Wall Scenes and Funerary Models
The tomb owner’s figure dominates scenes displayed on elite tomb-chapel walls, forming an essential part of the medium’s repertoire. Yet among funerary models, the tomb owner rarely appears. While the two artistic media exhibit many similarities in design, their representation of the tomb owner forms one of several distinguishing features that are rarely acknowledged. This paper examines the presence and absence of the tomb owner in wall scenes a…
Elite Military Representations from the First Intermediate Period and Middle Kingdom and their Historical Significance
Representations of the military provide important sources of evidence for our understanding of how the instability of the civil war impacted the values and priorities of the ruling elite. This paper examines all of the known elite military wall scenes and funerary models from the First Intermediate Period and early Middle Kingdom by investigating their owners, content, and locations in the tomb. Through an innovative comparative analysis, this pa…
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Elite (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Ancient Near East History (1 work) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Chapel (1 work) · Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning (1 work) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 work)