The Desire For Children Flashcards
what was ideal for ancient egyptians
having children
Teaching of Ani
Wisdom Text teaching son how to behave in diffrent scenarios
Letter of Admonition
Written on ostracon
from del-el-medina
Says he has no children and therefore is no man or human
accused ofnot solving the problem by raising an orphan
Female Figurines
represent the desire to have children
votive offerings to Hathor
materializes prayers to dieties to have children or dead persons
many found broken
not all linked to birth giving
ex-voto
objects deposited in spaces which embody a prayer or as a thank you after prayer
What was proposed about female figurines and by who
Waraska proposed red color could represent the evil in body they wish to discard
Letter To The Dead
written on jar stand by son or son in law
parys for healthy son from excellent Ahk spirit
Ahk
what you can become after life if you receive light
