Ancient Egyptian Rituals Against Enemies

Carina Kühne-Wespi (Herausgegeben von) Born 1989; studied Egyptology and Romance Studies in Heidelberg; 2012 Master's degree; 2019 PhD; academic assistant at the Institute for Egyptology of Heidelberg University.Joachim Friedrich Quack (Herausgegeben von) Born 1966; studied Egyptology, Semitic Studies, Biblical Archaeology, Ancient Near Eastern Studies and Pre- and Early History in Tübingen and Paris; 1990 Magister; 1993 Dr. phil.; 2003 Habilitation at the FU Berlin; Professor of Egyptology at the University of Heidelberg.

• Section 1: Theoretical Models for Execration RitualsJoachim Friedrich Quack The Indications of the Book of the Temple Concerning Rituals Against EnemiesSection 2: Execration Figurines From the Old Kingdom to the Ptolemaic-Roman PeriodAndrés Diego Espinel Lost and Found - Posener (†)/Osing 's 'Tablette A' (Museu Egipci de Barcelona, E 618) - Athena Van der Perre The Ritual Burial of Middle Kingdom Execration Figurines. A Case Study from the Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels - Tori L. Finlayson The Concept of Containment in Execration Rituals: A Case Study - Joachim Friedrich Quack A Note on the Supposed Box for Containing Execration Figurines in Papyrus Bremner-Rhind - Carina Kühne-Wespi The Landscape of Rituals Against Enemies in the First Millennium BCE: Texts - Images - ArtefactsSection 3: Human Sacrifices?Uroš Matić Killing Living Icons? Human Remains from Execration Pits at Mirgissa and Tell el-Dabʻa - Andrés Diego Espinel : Killing the Nubian - A Study on a Neglected Ritual Depicted in Two Theban Tombs (TT 11, TT 20) and Its Possible Relation to Execration RitualsSection 4: Execration Figurines and Female FigurinesVera Michel : Commonalities of and Differences Between the 'Execration' and 'Fertility' Figures