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ID: 300400766 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300400766			Record Type: concept

hypocephali (funerary sculpture, <sculpture by function>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

Note: Disc-shaped objects made from papyrus, stuccoed linen, bronze, gold, wood, clay or resin, placed by ancient Egyptians under the heads of the dead. The disc, which was inscribed with images, symbolized the eye of Ra or Horus, and was related to the idea of resurrection.

Terms:

hypocephali (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)

hypocephali (Dutch-P,D,U,U)

hypocephali (Italian-P,D,U,U)

hypocephalus (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)

hypocephalus (Dutch,AD,U,U)

hipocéfalos (C,U,Portuguese-P,D,U,PN)

hipocéfalo (C,U,Portuguese,AD,U,SN)

hipocefalia (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

下顱 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VC

Hierarchical Position:

Objects Facet

.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)

........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G)

............ visual works (works) (G)

................ <visual works by material or technique> (G)

.................... sculpture (visual works) (G)

........................ <sculpture by function> (G)

............................ funerary sculpture (G)

................................ hypocephali (P,U)

Additional Notes:

Dutch ..... Schijfvormig amulet gemaakt uit bepleisterd linnen dat door de Oude Egyptenaren onder het hoofd van een mummie werd geplaatst om de overledene te beschermen in het hiernamaals. Op de amulet werden afbeeldingen en spreuken aangebracht.

Portuguese ..... Objetos no formato de disco feitos de papiro, linho com estuque, bronze, ouro, madeira, argila ou resina colocados por egípcios anciões sob as cabeças dos mortos. O disco, que era inscrito com imagens, simbolizava o olho de Rá ou Hórus, e era associado à ideia de ressureição.

Sources and Contributors:

下顱............	[VP]
...........	Getty Vocabulary Program rules temporary value, for demonstration

hipocefalia............	[VP]
.......................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules

hipocéfalo............	[VP-intern]
.......................	Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil. Egito Antigo (2020) 45
.......................	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
.......................	Vasques. Crenças funerárias e identidade cultural no Egito Romano (2005) 56

hipocéfalos............	[VP-intern Preferred]
.......................	Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil. Egito Antigo (2020) 45
.......................	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)
.......................	Vasques. Crenças funerárias e identidade cultural no Egito Romano (2005) 56

hypocephali............	[RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................	A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum (1971)
.......................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................	Begrafenisrituelen in het oude Egypte (2006)
.......................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.......................	KMKG thesaurus
.......................	Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) 20.3.257

hypocephalus............	[RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......................	A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum (1971)
.......................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................	Begrafenisrituelen in het oude Egypte (2006)
.......................	KMKG thesaurus


Subject: .....	[RKD, AAT-Ned, VP, VP-intern]
............	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)


Note:
English	..........	[RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
	..........	A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum (1971)
Dutch	..........	[RKD, AAT-Ned]
	..........	AAT-Ned (1994-)
	..........	Begrafenisrituelen in het oude Egypte (2006)
	..........	KMKG thesaurus
Portuguese	..........	[VP-intern]
	..........	Portuguese Translation Intern Project (2020-)

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