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Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Horus boat
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Relief depicting the Horus boat
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Barque Dendera Hathor Horus Mythological Mythology Rower Sacred
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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1. Title: "Voyage through Eternal Mythology: The Horus Boat Relief at Dendera's Hathor Temple" This relief, hailing from the ancient Egyptian civilization, showcases a pivotal moment in the mythological journey of the god Horus and his sacred boat. The image was meticulously carved into the walls of the Hathor Temple in Dendera, Egypt, a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of this ancient empire. The relief dates back to the Ptolemaic period, around 30 BC, a time when Greek influence intertwined with the native Egyptian beliefs and art styles. The scene portrays the Horus boat, a mythological vessel believed to carry the god Horus, the falcon-headed deity of the sky, the sun, and the protector of pharaohs. The relief depicts the Horus boat in full sail, with rowers, each one identified by their names, propelling the boat forward. The boat's mast is adorned with the falcon head of Horus, and the sail is decorated with various symbols and hieroglyphs, signifying the god's power and dominion over the heavens. The serene waters of the Nile River, represented by a stylized wave pattern, mirror the calmness and tranquility of the scene. The temple's intricate carvings, such as this one, served as a sacred space for the worship of Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and fertility, as well as a symbol of the pharaoh's divine connection to the gods. This relief is a mesmerizing glimpse into the ancient Egyptian mythology, revealing the deep-rooted beliefs, artistic prowess, and historical significance of a civilization that continues to captivate and inspire us.
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