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• A life in the balance: Divine judgement by weighing

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2023

  Group(s):

  Ancient Greece & Rome, Ancient Near East, Egyptology, Islamicate Studies, Religious Studies

  Subject(s):

  Religions, Cross-cultural studies, Eschatology

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Kerostasia, Psychostasis, Psychostasia, Cognitive Metaphor Theory, Comparative religion, afterlife judgement, judgement of souls, weighing of soul, divine judgement

  
  

• From Bethel to Pentecost: The Tower of the Tarot deck as the Tower of Babel

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2023

  Group(s):

  History of Art, History of Games and Play

  Subject(s):

  Tarot, Tarot cards, Major arcana (Tarot), Major arcana (Tarot) in art, Tarot in art, Babel, Tower of, in art, Babel, Tower of

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Tarot, Tower of Babel, Bethel, Tarocci, Jacob's Ladder, Pentecost, Tower card

  
  

• The Exorcism in The Magical Book of Mary and the Angels (P. Heid. Inv. Kopt. 685, 9.13–24) opens with an invocation of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2023

  Subject(s):

  Magic, Coptic manuscripts, Coptic manuscripts (Papyri), Seven sleepers of Ephesus

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Ancient Christian Magic, Coptic magic, P. Heid. Inv. Kopt. 685, Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, The Magical Book of Mary and the Angels

  
  

• The sp tp.y (First Occasion) and the Dreamtime: Egyptian D.t as a parallel to Aboriginal tjukurrpa?

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2022

  Group(s):

  Anthropology, Egyptology, Indigenous Studies

  Subject(s):

  Cosmogony, Dreamtime (Aboriginal Australian mythology), Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal Australians--Social life and customs, Egyptology, Ancient Egyptian religion, Cross-cultural studies

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  djet, maat, cross-cultural comparison, atemporality, the Dreaming

  
  

• Pre-Christian Ruins as Reservoirs of Supernatural Agency in Egypt, Ireland and Peru

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2022

  Group(s):

  Anthropology, Archaeology, Egyptology, Irish Literature and Culture

  Subject(s):

  Cross-cultural studies, Egyptology, Irish studies, Peru, Folklore, Temples, Egyptian, Huacas, Magic

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Intercultural comparison, reception studies, Coptic studies, Peruvian studies, Egyptian temples and tombs, pre-Hispanic monuments, sidhe / sí, Irish fairies, curanderismo, curses

  
  

• When Isis “moored” Osiris: The many meanings of mni

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2022

  Group(s):

  Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Philology, Semantics, Polysemy, Egyptian language, Hymns, Egyptian, Osiris (Egyptian deity), Isis (Egyptian deity), Egyptology, Egyptian literature, Mythology, Egyptian

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Great Hymn to Osiris, Stela of Amenmose, Louvre C 286, semantic range, Ancient Egyptian religion

  
  

• The Moon Card of the Tarot Deck May Reprise an Ancient Amuletic Design Against the Evil Eye

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2022

  Group(s):

  Byzantine Studies, History of Art, History of Games and Play, Late Antiquity, Medieval Mediterranean

  Subject(s):

  Byzantine Empire, Educaton, Magic--Religious aspects, Magic, Religions, Idols and images, Civilization, Greco-Roman

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Tarot, Amulets, Talismans, Evil Eye, Apotropaic designs, Byzantine studies, Magico-religious systems, Popular religion, Iconography, Greco-Roman religion

  
  

• From Isis and Horus in the Delta to Mary and Jesus in Ireland

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2022

  Group(s):

  Egyptology, Irish Literature and Culture

  Subject(s):

  Egyptology, Egypt, History, Ancient, Folklore, Ireland, Area studies, Magic

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  healing spell, Isis-Horus complex, Metternich stela, folk-charms, historiolae, Ancient Egypt, Irish studies

  
  

• Which Seth? Untangling some close homonyms from ancient Egypt and the Near East

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2021

  Group(s):

  Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egypt, History, Ancient, Gnosticism, Apocryphal books, Magic

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Suteans/Sutians, Sethian Gnosticism, Greek Magical Papyri, Seth, Sethianism, Ancient Egypt, Pseudepigrapha

  
  

• Consanguineous unions in the archaeology and mythology of the Neolithic passage-tomb at Newgrange, Ireland

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2021

  Group(s):

  Archaeology, Irish Literature and Culture

  Subject(s):

  Mythology, Celtic, Neolithic period, Antiquities, Prehistoric

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Irish mythology, Irish prehistory, Incest in myth, Divine kingship, God-kings, Celtic mythology, Neolithic, Prehistory, Prehistoric archaeology

  
  

• The iconography on the Paphos IAEW-amulet may draw upon the apotropaic ‘All-Suffering Eye’ motif

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2021

  Group(s):

  Ancient Near East, Byzantine Archaeology, Byzantine Studies, Egyptology, Late Antiquity

  Subject(s):

  Magic, Magic--Religious aspects, Religions, Mediterranean Region, History, Ancient

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Greco-Egyptian magic, Late Antique magic, amulet, Greco-Roman magic, Magico-religious systems, Ancient Mediterranean religions, Ancient religion

  
  

• “Bad Shepherds” of the Eastern Delta

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2021

  Group(s):

  Assyriologists, Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egyptology, Egypt, History, Ancient, Middle East, Historiography, Assyriology

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Nile Delta, Hyksos, Invasions of Egypt, pseudo-history, Greco-Roman Egypt, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Near East

  
  

• Similarities between North Mesopotamian (Late Halaf), Egyptian (Naqada) and Nubian (A-Group) female figurines of the 6-4th millennia BCE

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Group(s):

  Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Antiquities, Prehistoric, Egypt, History, Ancient, Nubians, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  prehistoric female figurines, Late Halaf figurine, Egyptian Predynastic figurine, Nubian A-Group figurine, prehistoric female statuettes, Prehistoric archaeology, Ancient Egypt, Nubian studies, Mesopotamia

  
  

• From Isis-kite to Nekhbet-vulture and Horus-falcon: Changes in the identification of the bird above Osiris’s phallus in temple ‘conception of Horus’ scenes

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2022

  Group(s):

  Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egyptology, Art, Egyptian, Ptolemaic dynasty, 305-30 B.C., Egypt, History, Ancient

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Osiris, conception of Horus, ba-bird, Osiris Mysteries, Khoiak, Egyptian art, Ptolemaic Egypt, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egyptian

  
  

• A comparison of the anthropomorphic Vodun power-figure (West African bocio/bo/vodu/tro) with its Kongo counterpart (Central African nkisi)

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Group(s):

  African History, Anthropology

  Subject(s):

  Magic, Ethnology, Africa, Area studies, Vodou, Art, African

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Kongo religion, bocio, nkisi, figurine, Ethnography, Cultural anthropology, African studies, Vodun, African art

  
  

• The Magic Symbol Repertoire of Talismanic Rings from East and West Africa

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Group(s):

  Islamicate Studies

  Subject(s):

  Magic, Magic--Religious aspects, Religions, Africans--Religion, Africa, Area studies, Islam--Study and teaching

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Tuareg, Tifinagh, Ethiopia, talisman, Jewelry, Magico-religious systems, African religions, African studies, Islamic studies

  
  

• A comparison of the Seven Seals in Islamic esotericism and Jewish Kabbalah

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Group(s):

  Islamicate Studies

  Subject(s):

  Magic, Islam, Middles Ages, Mysticism--Judaism, Sufism, Jews--Social life and customs, Middle Ages, Religions

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Kabbalah, talisman, amulet, esotericism, Medieval Islam, Jewish mysticism, Medieval Jewish culture, Comparative religion

  
  

• Perseus, Mars and the figurae magicae of PGM XXXVI

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Subject(s):

  Magic, Magic--Religious aspects, Religions, Manuscripts (Papyri)

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Papyri Graecae Magicae, Greek Magical Papyri, Greco-Egyptian magic, Greco-Roman magic, Late Antique magic, Magico-religious systems, Sorcery, Papyrology

  
  

• Iconographic similarities between Permian “goddess plaques” (Ural region, 7-8th centuries CE) and Horus cippi (Egypt, 8th century BCE - 2nd century CE)

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Group(s):

  Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Assyriology, Egyptology, Art, History, Idols and images, Religion

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Permian animal style, Perm bronzes, Horus cippus, Master of Animals, Mistress of Animals, Art history, Iconography

  
  

• Three Saite-period shabtis of Wedjat-Hor, son of Ashsedjemes, with some idiosyncratic features

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Group(s):

  Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egypt, History, Ancient, Egyptology

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  shabti, ushebti, Late Period, Saite, Ancient Egypt

  
  

• A Shabti of “Tjehebu the Great:” Tjainhebu (Ṯ3y-n-ḥbw) and Related Names from Middle Kingdom to Late Period

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2020

  Group(s):

  Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egypt, History, Ancient

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  shabti, ushebti, onomastics, Third Intermediate Period, Egyptian personal names, Ancient Egypt

  
  

• "Then a star fell:" Folk-memory of a celestial impact event in the ancient Egyptian Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor?

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2019

  Group(s):

  Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egypt, History, Ancient, Egyptian literature, Egyptology, Middle East, Tales

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Archaeoastronomy, meteorite, geomythology, extinction, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egyptian literature, Ancient Near East, Folktales

  
  

• Mythogeography and hydromythology in the initial sections of Sumerian and Egyptian king-lists

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2019

  Group(s):

  Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egyptology, Egypt, History, Ancient, Middle East, Iraq, Civilization, Ancient, Mythology

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Mythogeography, Great Flood, Deluge, pseudo-history, king-list, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia

  
  

• Climate Change and the Rise of the Cult of Re in the Fifth Dynasty

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2019

  Group(s):

  Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egypt, History, Ancient, Religions

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Old Kingdom, Fifth Dynasty, 4.2 ka BP event, drought, solar cult, Ancient Egypt, Ancient religion

  
  

• Did ancient peoples of Egypt and the Near East really imagine themselves as facing the past, with the future behind them?

  Author(s):

  Lloyd Graham (see profile)

  Date:

  2022

  Group(s):

  Ancient Near East, Assyriologists, Egyptology

  Subject(s):

  Egyptology, Middle East, History, Ancient, Metaphor, Cognitive science

  Item Type:

  Article

  Tag(s):

  Semitic languages, Spatiotemporal metaphor, spatial concepts of time, Biblical studies, Ancient Egyptian language, Ancient Near East, Cognitive science

  
  

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