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Painted relief of Sethos before Osiris, Temple of Sethos, Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC
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Painted relief of Sethos before Osiris, Temple of Sethos, Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC
Painted relief in Horus Chapel depicting Sethos I before Osiris: Isis stands behind, Temple of Sethos I (Seti I), Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC
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19th Dynasty Abydos Anatolia Asia Minor Chapel Horus Isis Menmaatre Osiris Pharaoh Relief Sethis I Sethos I Seti I Sety I Worship Worshipping Ancient Egyptian
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This print showcases a remarkable painted relief found in the Temple of Sethos I, located in Abydos, Egypt. Dating back to the 19th Dynasty around 1280 BC, this ancient artifact depicts an awe-inspiring scene of Sethos I standing before the revered god Osiris. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this religious moment to life. In this sacred chapel dedicated to Horus, we witness the powerful presence of Sethos I as he pays homage to Osiris. Standing behind him is Isis, the goddess who symbolizes femininity and divine protection. This portrayal highlights the significant role women played in Egyptian religious practices. The stone sculpture captures not only the devotion but also the grandeur associated with pharaohs during that era. As a ruler and spiritual leader, Sethos I demonstrates his unwavering faith through worshiping Osiris. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, this artwork offers us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian culture and their deep-rooted beliefs surrounding deities such as Horus, Isis, and Osiris. It serves as a testament to their profound spirituality and artistic prowess. Preserved for centuries in Abydos' sands, this portrait stands as a testament to Egypt's enduring legacy as one of humanity's most influential civilizations. Its discovery provides invaluable insights into both religious practices and artistic expression from over three millennia ago.
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