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Stele depicting a priest making an offering to the god Ra. E
Egyptian Art. Stele depicting a priest making an offering to the god Ra (seated, with falcons head and sun disk.) Behind him, the goddess Isis. 22nd Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. Luxor Museum. Egypt
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Reverent Offering to the Solar Deity Ra: A 22nd Dynasty Stele from Luxor Museum This stele, hailing from Egypt's ancient past, showcases a priest making an offering to the revered solar deity Ra during the 22nd Dynasty of the Third Intermediate Period. The intricately carved and polychromed artwork is currently housed in Luxor Museum. Ra, depicted as a falcon-headed god with a sun disk and a serpent uraeus, sits majestically on his throne. His regal presence radiates power and divinity, while the goddess Isis, identified by her throne and the lotus scepter, stands behind the offerer, symbolizing protection and nurturing. The hieroglyphic inscriptions on the stele, written in the hieratic script, detail the ceremony and the offerings being presented to the deities. The priest, dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, holds various symbols of life, such as an ankh, and other offerings, including a key and a scepter with a falcon head. Nejej, the name of the offerer, is inscribed at the bottom of the stele. The stele's intricate details and vibrant colors showcase the advanced artistic skills of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The use of hieroglyphs and hieratic writing further emphasizes the religious significance of the artwork. The Nile River, a crucial element in ancient Egyptian life, is depicted flowing in the background, adding to the serene and spiritual atmosphere of the scene. This stele offers a glimpse into the rich history and religious practices of ancient Egypt, providing valuable insights into their beliefs, rituals, and daily life. The intricate carvings and vibrant colors continue to captivate viewers, making it a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art and history.
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