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Ankh. Relief. Temple of Horus. Edfu. Egypt
Egyptian hieroglyph depicting the Ankh. Temple of Horus in Edu. Egypt
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image of the ancient Egyptian Ankh symbol, relief from the Temple of Horus at Edfu. This beautifully crafted mug showcases the rich history and culture of Egypt, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the mysteries of the past. Each mug is printed with high-quality, rights-managed imagery from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Sip your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning relief depicts the ancient Egyptian hieroglyph of Ankh, a powerful and symbolic representation of life, death, and rebirth. The Ankh, shaped like a cross with a looped handle, was one of the most recognizable and enduring symbols of ancient Egyptian culture. It was believed to be the key to eternal life and was often depicted in the hands of the gods and pharaohs. This particular relief can be found in the magnificent Temple of Horus at Edfu in Egypt, a well-preserved ancient site dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. The temple, which dates back to the Ptolemaic period (332-30 BC), is renowned for its intricate carvings and hieroglyphic inscriptions, which provide valuable insights into the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians. The Ankh in this relief is expertly carved, with delicate lines and a sense of depth that brings the symbol to life. The intricate details of the hieroglyphs surrounding it further emphasize the importance of the Ankh in ancient Egyptian mythology and religion. The Nile River, the life-giving source of water and fertility, can be seen in the background, reinforcing the connection between the Ankh, life, and the natural world. This relief is a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian art and culture, which continues to captivate and inspire us today. The Temple of Horus at Edfu is just one of many ancient sites in Egypt that offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mythology and symbolism.
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