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Hieroglyphics Collection (page 40)

"Unveiling the Ancient Language: Hieroglyphics - Under the Protection of the Gods" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of hieroglyphics

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Bronze statue of Isis nursing infant Horus

Bronze statue of Isis nursing infant Horus
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period. Bronze statue of Isis nursing infant Horus

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, deceased offering incense to Hathor

Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, deceased offering incense to Hathor
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic period. Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, 150-100 b.C. The deceased offering incense to Hathor

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Austria, Vienna, Manuscript and hieroglyphics known as Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus

Austria, Vienna, Manuscript and hieroglyphics known as Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus
Mexican Art - Mixtec Civilization - Manuscript and hieroglyphics called Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Legal text on parchment, list of witnesses during the settlement of a quarrel

Legal text on parchment, list of witnesses during the settlement of a quarrel
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Legal text on parchment, written in hieratic: list of witnesses during the settlement of a quarrel, 1000 b.C

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Monuments of Egypt and Nubia, Historical monuments, plate XXIV by Ippolito Rosellini, 1823

Monuments of Egypt and Nubia, Historical monuments, plate XXIV by Ippolito Rosellini, 1823, Color illustration
Ippolito Rosellini (1800-1843) Monuments of Egypt and Nubia, 1823. Color illustration. Historical monuments, plate XXIV

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Diocletian edict, inscription, Edictum de pretiis rerum venalium promulgated by Emperor Diocletian

Diocletian edict, inscription, Edictum de pretiis rerum venalium promulgated by Emperor Diocletian in 301 a. d
Roman civilization, 4th century A.D. Diocletian edict, inscription. Edictum de pretiis rerum venalium promulgated by Emperor Diocletian in 301 A.D

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egypt, Sais, Backside of mummy-shaped sarcophagus of the vizier Gemenefherbak

Egypt, Sais, Backside of mummy-shaped sarcophagus of the vizier Gemenefherbak, twenty-sixth dynasty, late period, circa 600 B.C. black basalt 7th-6th Century B.C

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egypt, Hyksos sphinx, twelfth dynasty

Egypt, Hyksos sphinx, twelfth dynasty 20th-18th Century B.C. Egyptian Museum, Middle Kingdom, Egyptian art

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, at the bottom, the deceased before Osiris

Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, at the bottom, the deceased before Osiris
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic period. Papyrus from the First Book of Breathing of Ousirour, 150-100 b.C. At the bottom, the deceased before Osiris; top, hymn to Osiris

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Stele of god Apis

Stele of god Apis
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XX. Stele of god Apis. From Serapeum at Memphis

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Gold plate with inscription dedicated to Goddess Astarte, from Pyrgi, Santa Severa, Rome

Gold plate with inscription dedicated to Goddess Astarte, from Pyrgi, Santa Severa, Rome, Goldsmith art
Phoenician civilization, 5th century b.C. Goldsmith art. Gold plate with an inscription dedicated to Goddess Astarte. From Pyrgi, Santa Severa, Rome

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: France, Reconstruction of the interior of an Egyptian temple at the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1867

France, Reconstruction of the interior of an Egyptian temple at the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1867 19th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library)

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, 1666 C016 / 8928

Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, 1666 C016 / 8928
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. 17th-century artwork showing a range of hieroglyphics inscribed on monuments from Ancient Egypt that had been erected in Rome

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian obelisks, 16th century

Egyptian obelisks, 16th century
Egyptian obelisks. 16th-century artwork of ruins and obelisks in Alexandria, Egypt. Obelisks were erected at the entrance to temples by the Ancient Egyptians. Some date back thousands of years

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ani and Osiris

Ani and Osiris
An illustration from the Book of the Dead depicting the deceased scribe Ani in adoration of Osiris, the god of the dead, the underworld and the afterlife

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ani addressing four gods

Ani addressing four gods
book of the dead, papyrus of ani, scribe, papyrus, ancient egypt, 1275 bc, hieroglyphics, afterlife, spells, resurrection, immortality, supplication, magic, polytheism, god, gods, deities, animation

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ceremony of Giving the Heart

Ceremony of Giving the Heart
Ani addressing the jackal-headed Anubis, God of the dead and embalming, in the symbolic ceremony of securing the heart of the deceased

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ceremony of Opening the Mouth

Ceremony of Opening the Mouth
The Book of the Dead details the numerous ceremonies and procedures for the resurrection of the dead. Here, in one of the ceremonies

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Temple of Horus, Idfu, Aswan, Egypt

Temple of Horus, Idfu, Aswan, Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Temple of Amun, Luxor, Egypt

Temple of Amun, Luxor, Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Temple of Karnak, Egypt

Temple of Karnak, Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Temple of Nefertari, Abu Simbel, Egypt

Temple of Nefertari, Abu Simbel, Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egypt. Tomb of Menjeperura or Thutmose IV. Eighth pharaoh of 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom

Egypt. Tomb of Menjeperura or Thutmose IV. Eighth pharaoh of 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom, 1400 - 1301 BC. Tomb KV-43 or Tuthmosis IV tomb. Wall painting decorates hypogeum

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian Art. New Empire. 18th Dynasty. Stele with a hymn to Amun. Detail of hieroglyphic writing

Egyptian Art. New Empire. 18th Dynasty. Stele with a hymn to Amun. Detail of hieroglyphic writing. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Hieroglyphic writing. EGYPT. Detail of a wall of the first court of Ramses II decorated

Hieroglyphic writing. EGYPT. Detail of a wall of the first court of Ramses II decorated with a drawing hieroglyph shaped like an eagle. TEMPLE OF LUXOR. Dynasty XIX. (1320-1200 B.C.). New Empire

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian Art. Flaminio Obelisk. Egyptian obelisk of Ramesses II from Heliopolis

Egyptian Art. Flaminio Obelisk. Egyptian obelisk of Ramesses II from Heliopolis. Brought to Rome by Augustus, and erected on the spina of the Circus Maximus

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Hieroglyphic writing. Relief. New Empire. Temple of Luxor. Egypt

Hieroglyphic writing. Relief. New Empire. Temple of Luxor. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Relief depicting Egyptian divinity giving the Ankh to a pharaoh. Temple of Luxor. Egypt

Relief depicting Egyptian divinity giving the Ankh to a pharaoh. Temple of Luxor. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egyptian art. Funerary Cone with stamped inscription on the base in hieroglyphic writing

Egyptian art. Funerary Cone with stamped inscription on the base in hieroglyphic writing. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Relief depicting prisoners belonging to the nine villages conquered by Ramses II

Relief depicting prisoners belonging to the nine villages conquered by Ramses II during his military campaigns. Temple of Luxor. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 BC. ) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty

Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 BC. ) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty
Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 BC.) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. The two eyes of Horus painted on a tomb wall. Valley of the Kings. Egypt

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Egypt, Luxor, West Bank, Medinet Habu Temple (aka Djanet). Lion-headed goddess statue

Egypt, Luxor, West Bank, Medinet Habu Temple (aka Djanet). Lion-headed goddess statue

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Obelisk at Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt

Obelisk at Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Reliefs on column, Outer Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Egypt, january

Reliefs on column, Outer Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo, Egypt, january

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Reliefs on pillar, The Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II), West Bank, Luxor

Reliefs on pillar, The Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II), West Bank, Luxor, Egypt, january

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ancient Egyptians ploughing

Ancient Egyptians ploughing. Illustration of ancient Egyptians using oxen to plough a field. Artwork from a French archaeological survey based in Cairo

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ancient Egyptian Obelisk in Rome

Ancient Egyptian Obelisk in Rome
Egyptian obelisk in Rome. This obelisk, called the obelisco Flaminio, stands in the centre of the Piazza del Popolo in Rome, Italy

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Ancient Egyptian artefact, 19th century

Ancient Egyptian artefact, 19th century artwork. This artefact, found in Egypt in the 1890s, is a fragment of an Ancient Egyptian object called a pschent

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Sphinx and obelisk outside the Luxor Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Sphinx and obelisk outside the Luxor Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Abu Simbel, Temple of Nefertaril, Egypt

Abu Simbel, Temple of Nefertaril, Egypt
Abu Simbel, entrance, Temple of Nefertaril, full-length close-up of figures. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Kom-ombo, Egypt - Wall carving

Kom-ombo, Egypt - Wall carving
Kom-ombo, wall carving, strongly highlighted by suns direction and consequent shadow formation. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Abu Simbel, entrance to tomb of Rameses II

Abu Simbel, entrance to tomb of Rameses II. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Seti I

Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Seti I, wall painting. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Valley of the Kings, tomb of Rameses VI

Valley of the Kings, tomb of Rameses VI, 1186 - 1085 BC, wall painting, the immortal spirit in Everyman, with arms raised. Photograph by Lionel Coates

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Obelisk at Luxor

Obelisk at Luxor
The remaining in situ obelisk before the main front entrance to the Temple at Luxor. The sister obelisk was moved to the Place de la Concorde in Paris

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Rameses Ii / Carving / Luxor

Rameses Ii / Carving / Luxor
RAMESES II (THE GREAT) Wall carving of Rameses II at the Temple of Luxor

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Luxor Temple (Detail)

Luxor Temple (Detail)
The front Pylon at Luxor showing the massive seated statues of Rameses II and the empty base of the obelisk now standing in the Place de la Concorde, Paris

Background imageHieroglyphics Collection: Temple of Luxor / Egypt

Temple of Luxor / Egypt
A detail looking through the front Pylon at Luxor toward the columned hall beyond. The two weathered forms of Rameses II sit in stately pose behind the one remaining obelisk



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"Unveiling the Ancient Language: Hieroglyphics - Under the Protection of the Gods" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of hieroglyphics, an ancient Egyptian writing system that has captivated historians for centuries. From the sacred Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) to The Judgement scene depicted on temple walls, these intricate symbols were believed to hold immense power and communicate with divine beings. One iconic artifact that shed light on this mysterious script is none other than the Rosetta Stone, housed in the British Museum. This incredible discovery provided a key to deciphering hieroglyphics, unlocking a wealth of knowledge about ancient Egypt's rich history and culture. Egyptian art beautifully captured daily life as well as religious beliefs. A relief depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their children showcases their royal status while highlighting artistic mastery. Meanwhile, depictions of Egyptian deities separating night and day remind us of their reverence for celestial forces. They were not limited to stone carvings alone; they adorned papyrus scrolls too. Cuneiform writing on clay slabs dating back to 3000 BC also showcased early forms of written communication from Mesopotamia. The Nile River played a vital role in Egyptian civilization; it was often referred to as "The Nile is Egypt. " Cooks Nile Steamers allowed travelers to witness breathtaking landscapes while immersing themselves in this ancient land's enchanting history. Intricate wall paintings found within Tutankhamun's tomb offer glimpses into his opulent afterlife journey through Luxor's Valley of Kings. These stunning murals depict scenes from his life as well as mythical tales intertwined with religious beliefs. Even today, hieroglyphics continue to inspire various forms of art and entertainment such as music and opera compositions like Verdi's timeless masterpiece "Aida.