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Relief depicting a hand with an ankh or crux ansata. Egypt
Relief depicting a hand with an ankh or crux ansata. Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14317048
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Ankh Ansata Civilitation Crux Deir Dynasty El Bahari Hatshepsut Hold Mythological Mythology Nile Reliefs Symbol Symbolism
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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.
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This stunning relief print depicts a hand reaching out to hold an ankh, or crux ansata, a powerful symbol of ancient Egyptian mythology and religion. The intricately carved image is taken from the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari in Egypt, built during the Eighteenth Dynasty of the New Kingdom. Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most successful pharaohs, ruled during a period of great prosperity and cultural flourishing. The ankh, with its looped handle and three parts representing the elements of air, water, and earth, symbolizes the cycle of life and the continuity of existence. The hand holding the ankh is often associated with the goddesses Isis and Hathor, who were believed to bestow the gift of life and protect the deceased in the afterlife. This relief is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. The intricate details and masterful execution showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the artisans who created it. The Nile River, the life-giving source of water and fertility, flows in the background, further emphasizing the importance of the ankh as a symbol of life and renewal. The Temple of Hatshepsut, with its unique architectural design and impressive colonnades, is a marvel of ancient Egyptian civilization. This relief is just one of the many treasures that can be found within its walls, offering a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and artistic achievements of the ancient Egyptians.
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