Token ID ICIDF5Mc1EEXJkVOqhNj3vf8Sdk


en
He makes lapis lazuli only for her hair,
gold for her limbs.

Comments
  • This evokes the conceptualization of gods’ bodies as composed of precious materials, as a way of describing and manifesting textually what could not be apprehended.

    Commentary author: Elizabeth Frood (Data file created: 11/13/2022, latest revision: 11/13/2022)

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Persistent ID: ICIDF5Mc1EEXJkVOqhNj3vf8Sdk
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Elizabeth Frood, with contributions by Peter Dils, Daniel A. Werning, Token ID ICIDF5Mc1EEXJkVOqhNj3vf8Sdk <https://thesaurus-linguae-aegyptiae.de/sentence/token/ICIDF5Mc1EEXJkVOqhNj3vf8Sdk>, in: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 19, Web app version 2.2.1.1, 3/6/2025, ed. by Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning on behalf of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils on behalf of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig (accessed: 4/26/2025)
(Short citation)
https://thesaurus-linguae-aegyptiae.de/sentence/token/ICIDF5Mc1EEXJkVOqhNj3vf8Sdk, in: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae (accessed: 4/26/2025)