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Architect Kha and his wife Merit worshiping Osiris. 1540-1295 BC (papyrus)
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Architect Kha and his wife Merit worshiping Osiris. 1540-1295 BC (papyrus)
LRI4592928 Architect Kha and his wife Merit worshiping Osiris. 1540-1295 BC (papyrus) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: The deceased Kha and his wife Merit worship Osiris, lord of the afterlife - Papyrus from Book of the Dead, from the funerary chamber of architect Kha, 18th dynasty (1540-1295 BC), in Deir El-Medina, Egypt - Egyptian Antiquite: architect Kha and his wife Merit adorant Osiris - Papyrus, Book of the Dead of Kha, 18th dynasty, 1540-1295 BC - Turin, Egyptian museum); Luisa Ricciarini; Egyptian, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Cult Hieroglyph Okusa Papyrus Paper Mythological Character Paganism
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to ancient Egypt during the reign of the 18th Dynasty. The image showcases Architect Kha and his wife Merit engaged in a solemn act of worshiping Osiris, the revered lord of the afterlife. The papyrus, originating from the Book of the Dead found in Deir El-Medina, Egypt, offers us a glimpse into their religious beliefs and rituals. As Kha and Merit bow before Osiris, their devotion is palpable. Their hands are raised in reverence while their faces reflect deep spirituality. Hieroglyphs adorn the papyrus paper surrounding them, serving as a written testament to their faith and dedication. This intricate form of communication was an integral part of Egyptian culture and allowed for complex ideas to be conveyed through symbols. Through this artwork by Luisa Ricciarini, we witness not only a beautiful depiction but also gain insight into ancient Egyptian mythology and religion. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, humans sought solace in higher powers and believed in an existence beyond death. This photograph captures both the artistic beauty inherent within Egyptian artistry as well as its cultural significance. It stands as a testament to our shared human history and reminds us that despite being separated by centuries, our yearning for spiritual connection remains unchanged.
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