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Wall painting from the tomb of Nefertari: the Queen playing senet. Senet became known as the game of passing as in the New Kingdom the passage of the deceased through the Afterlife came to be represented by success in games played against underworld oppo (..).
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Wall painting from the tomb of Nefertari: the Queen playing senet. Senet became known as the game of passing as in the New Kingdom the passage of the deceased through the Afterlife came to be represented by success in games played against underworld oppo (..)
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Album / akg-images / Werner Forman
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Keywords:
ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS • ANCIENT WORLD • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • ARCHAEOLOGY • ART • ARTS • BATTLEMENT • CHESS • CULT • EGYPT • EGYPTIAN • EGYPTIANS • FUNERARY • GAMBLE • GAME OF CHANCE • GAME OF LUCK • GAME • GAMES: LOTTERY • GRAVE • HANDWRITING • LEGEND (MYTH) • LEGEND • LOTTERY • MYTH • MYTHOLOGY • NEFERTARI • PAINTING (TECHNIQUE) • PLAYING • RAMPART (FORTIFICATION) • RITE • RITUAL • SENET • SÉPULCRE • TOMB • WALL (INTERIOR) • WALL • WATER • WERNER FORMAN • WRITING
