Framed Print : Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Toth and Horus give sacred
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Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Toth and Horus give sacred
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Purification. The god Thoth (on the left) as an ibis-headed man and the god Horus (on the right), with the falcon head, giving sacred water over the pharaoh to protect him. Relief
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Civilization Deity Divinity Dynasty Edfu Falcon Falcon Headed Hieratic Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Horus Ibis Ibis Headed Mythological Mythology Ombo Perspective Pharaoh Protect Protection Ptolemaic Purification Rite Ritual Sacred Toth
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This relief from the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris during the Ptolemaic Dynasty in Egypt around the 2nd century BC, showcases the gods Thoth and Horus in their divine roles. Thoth, depicted as an ibis-headed man on the left, is the god of wisdom, magic, and writing, while Horus, with his falcon head on the right, is the god of the sky, protector of pharaohs, and god of the sun. In this scene, Thoth and Horus perform a purification rite for the pharaoh, offering him sacred water for protection. The hieroglyphic and hieratic inscriptions on the temple wall further emphasize the importance of this ritual in ancient Egyptian mythology. The intricate details of the relief, including the feathers on Horus' wings and the beak of Thoth's ibis head, demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship of the time. The Temple of Kom Ombo, located between Edfu and Aswan, is a significant historical site that offers a unique perspective into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. This relief, with its mythological significance and stunning visual representation, is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Egyptian civilization.
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