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Uraeus the sacred cobra, 664-525 BC (faience inlay)
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Uraeus the sacred cobra, 664-525 BC (faience inlay)
3288139 Uraeus the sacred cobra, 664-525 BC (faience inlay) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem, Israel; Photo eZev Radovan; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23474374
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Egypt with its depiction of Uraeus, the sacred cobra. Created between 664-525 BC during the Egyptian 26th Dynasty, this faience inlay sculpture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The image captures every intricate detail of this statuette, revealing a beautifully carved serpent that symbolizes power and protection in Egyptian mythology. The curved body and graceful posture of the cobra are skillfully portrayed, highlighting its significance as a revered creature in ancient Egyptian religion. Displayed at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem, Israel, this artifact offers a glimpse into the artistic mastery and spiritual beliefs of one of history's most fascinating civilizations. The photo's composition allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also the historical context surrounding it. As we admire this stunning piece from afar, we can't help but marvel at how such an ancient work has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression and storytelling throughout different eras and cultures. Whether you are drawn to wildlife or fascinated by ancient civilizations, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when serpents were considered sacred guardians in mystical lands.
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