Mouse Mat : Pharaoh before gods. Edfu. Egypt
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Pharaoh before gods. Edfu. Egypt
Temple of Horus. Pharaoh before gods. Main entrance. First pylon. Detail. Edfu. Egypt
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Media ID 14318980
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Deity Disc Divinity Double Dynasty Edfu Falcon Falcon Headed Goddess Hieratic Horus Mythological Mythology Perspective Pharaoh Pschent Ptolemaic Pylon Sandstone Sejemty Solar
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a Pharaoh in reverence before the divine deities of ancient Egypt, as depicted in the intricately carved relief at the main entrance of the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt. Dating back to the Ptolemaic Dynasty, this sandstone sculpture presents a powerful visual representation of the Pharaoh's role as the earthly representative of the gods. The Pharaoh, adorned with the double crown signifying his divine authority, sits in a seated position with hands raised in a gesture of respect. The mythological falcon-headed god Horus, the god of the sky, sun, and protector of Egypt, is shown in his falcon form perched on a solar disc atop a tall palm tree. The goddess Sejemty, represented as a woman with the head of a cobra, is depicted on the opposite side of the entrance, symbolizing the goddess of the desert and protector of Upper Egypt. The intricate hieroglyphics and hieratic script inscriptions on the pylon's walls further emphasize the temple's historical significance. The detail in this relief is a testament to the ancient Egyptians' deep-rooted belief in the divine and their commitment to preserving their mythology through art and architecture. The Temple of Horus in Edfu is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, providing a unique glimpse into the rich history and mythology of this ancient civilization. This image offers a fascinating perspective into the religious practices and beliefs that shaped the lives of the ancient Egyptians and continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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