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Relief with hieroglyphics, possibly from Thebes, c. 600 BC (painted limestone)
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Relief with hieroglyphics, possibly from Thebes, c. 600 BC (painted limestone)
HSC249007 Relief with hieroglyphics, possibly from Thebes, c.600 BC (painted limestone) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); 25.5x15.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: owl = m; seated man = god; bird = w; ); Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22951208
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Relief with hieroglyphics, believed to be from Thebes and dating back to around 600 BC. Created by an Egyptian artist during the Late Period (715-332 BC), this piece is made of painted limestone and measures 25.5x15.7 cm. The relief features intricate hieroglyphics that offer a glimpse into the ancient Egyptian culture and language. Each symbol tells a story or conveys a specific meaning, allowing us to connect with the past and unravel their rich history. In this particular relief, we can identify various elements: an owl representing masculinity, a seated man symbolizing divinity or godliness, and a bird signifying femininity. These symbols were carefully chosen by the artist to convey specific ideas or concepts within the context of ancient Egyptian mythology or religious beliefs. With its exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail, this Relief with hieroglyphics serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact. It offers us a window into the world of ancient Egypt - its customs, beliefs, and way of life. Captured beautifully in this print by eHeini Schneebeli for Bridgeman Images, it allows us to appreciate the intricate beauty of these hieroglyphics while preserving their legacy for generations to come.
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