Ancient Egyptian animal fables : Tree Climbing Hippos and Ennobled Mice

Ancient Egyptian animal fables : Tree Climbing Hippos and Ennobled Mice

Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction to the Materials -- 2 Artists and Audience: Deir el-Medina and Its Inhabitants -- 3 Understanding Ancient Egyptian Aesthetic Value -- 4 Constructing Visual Narratives in Ancient Egypt -- 5 Animal Fables and Their Purpose -- 6 Contextualizing the...

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Main Author: Babcock, Jennifer Miyuki

Format: Book

Language: en_US

Published: Brill 2026

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Fables
Egyptian > Illustrations.
Art
Egyptian > Themes
motives.
Anthropomorphism in art.

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Summary:Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction to the Materials -- 2 Artists and Audience: Deir el-Medina and Its Inhabitants -- 3 Understanding Ancient Egyptian Aesthetic Value -- 4 Constructing Visual Narratives in Ancient Egypt -- 5 Animal Fables and Their Purpose -- 6 Contextualizing the Egyptian Imagination: Concluding Thoughts -- Appendix: Catalogue -- Bibliography -- Index.