Religious Offering Collection (#4)

Cave temple near Mawlamyine, Mon State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

A giant Sukhothai era sitting Buddha, Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai Historical Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

The sacred Phra Buddha Chinnarat Buddha in the temple of Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat Woramahawihan (Wat Yai) in Phitsanulok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Shrine, Santuario de Chimayo, Lourdes of America, Church, Religious Pilgrimage Site, Chimayo, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Independence Square in Sihanoukville Port, Sihanouk Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Golden Buddha in the Guandu Temple, Guandu, Taipei, Taiwan, Asia

Guandu Temple, Guandu, Taipeh, Taiwan, Asia

Buddha statue in temple, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddha in Hainan Temple, Georgetown, Penang Island, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hainan Temple, Georgetown, Penang Island, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Interior architecture and Ru Lai Buddha statue at Lingyin Monastery in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Asia

Statue of sitting Buddha, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Brahma, receiving offering
Brahma, Hindu Absolute, receiving an offering. Brahma first in the Hindu divine triad, the others being Vishnu and Shiva. After 18th century Indian miniature

Offerings floating along river during Loi Krathong festival, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Phra Pathom Chedi, the tallest stupa in the world at 127 metres, Nakhon Pathom, Central Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddha shrine, Wat Phra That Lampang Luang Buddhist temple, Lampang, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Mount Etna Volcano, shrine where the lava from an eruption stopped, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Hanging blessings of Naxi pictograms on wood in the Old Town, Lijiang, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

Parthenon frieze depicting procession
The procession continues with a group of flute and kithara players. They are wearing musicians clothing, a long chiton and himation

Woman holding trays with offerings, bas-relief
Three youths wearing himatia each carry a skaphe (tray) on their shoulders supporting it with one hand. The trays hold offerings for the Libation

Bali, pot of holy water next to offerings at a temple

Boudha (Bodhnath) (Boudhanath) Tibetan stupa in Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Prayer flags in front of Boudha (Bodhnath) (Boudhanath) Tibetan stupa in Kathmandu, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Stupa and prayer flags in the Whochen Thokjay Choyaling Monastery, Swayambhu, Nepal, Asia

Prayer flags, Tashiding, Sikkim, Northern India, India, Asia

Shrine in Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Detail depicting human sacrifice, from Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550
Cartography, Mexico, 16th century. Map of Nueva Galicia, historic territory of Mexico, 1550. Detail depicting a human sacrifice

Bronze statue depicting augur, ancient Roman religious official
Etruscan civilization, 6th-5th century b.C. Bronze statue depicting an augur (ancient Roman religious officials), 500-480 b.C

Latins civilization, female statue, from Lavinio, Lazio Region, Italy
Latins civilization, 5th century b.C. Female statue. From Lavinio, Lazio Region, Italy

Black obsidian bowl depicting Egyptian style offering scene, from Stabile, Villa San Marco
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Black obsidian bowl with white and pink coral inlays, lapis lazuli, malachite and gold. Egyptian style offering scene. From Stabiae, Villa San Marco

Italy, Perugia, Bronze statue depicting female figure making offering
Etruscan civilization, 6th-5th century b.C. Bronze statue depicting a female figure making an offering. From Perugia

Ex-voto, gilded bronze statuette votive offerings, from Temple of Obelisks at Byblos
Phoenician civilization, 18th century b.C. Ex-voto, votive offerings, gilded bronze statuettes. From the Temple of Obelisks at Byblos

Shabti box depicting the deceased sitting at offering table, close-up
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom. Detail of shabti box depicting the deceased sitting at an offering table

Painted limestone slab with relief depicting Akhenaton, Nefertiti and daughters worshipping the god Aton from New
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Kingdom of Akhenaton. Painted limestone slab with relief depicting Akhenaton, Nefertiti and daughters worshipping the god Aton, cm. 53x48

Sculptural group with Mithras sacrificing bull, from Rome
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Sculptural group with Mithras sacrificing a bull. From Rome

Votive model boat with crew, from Neheme Tabet, Lebanon
Phoenician civilization, 4th century b.C. Votive model boat with crew. From Neheme Tabet (Lebanon)

Dolerite relief of Nectanebo I, king offering gifts to demon, from Heliopolis at temple of Atum
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXX. Dolerite relief of Nectanebo I, 90x98 cm. From Heliopolis, temple of Atum

Bronze statue depicting female figure making offering
Etruscan civilization, 3rd century b.C. Bronze statue depicting a female figure making an offering

Papyrus depicting husband and wife before Osiris Court
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI - Papyrus depicting husband and wife before Osiris Court

Funerary bust of priest, from Oxyrhynchos
Egyptian civilization, Roman Period, 3rd-4th century. Funerary bust of priest, from Oxyrhynchos

Fig tree wood fragment of coffin depicting deceased watched by Horus, from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Roman Period, 4th century. Fragment of coffin depicting the deceased watched by Horus, made of fig tree wood. From Saqqara

Ceremony of offerings, figures and stele in jade from La Venta, Mexico
Olmec civilization, Mexico, 9th-4th century b.C. Ceremony of offerings, figures and stele in jade. From La Venta

Jonuta Stone with relief depicting c offering birds with phallic symbol on his chest
Maya civilization, Mexico, 7th-10th century. Jonuta Stone with relief depicting priest offering birds with a phallic symbol on his chest

Dolerite relief of Nectanebo I, king offering gift to crocodile-headed demon, from Heliopolis at temple of Atum
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXX. Dolerite relief of Nectanebo I, 90x98 cm. From Heliopolis, temple of Atum. Detail: the king giving offerings to a crocodile-headed demon

Relief representing Marcus Aurelius sacrificing before temple of Jupiter on Capitol, 176-180 A. D
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief representing Marcus Aurelius sacrificing before the temple of Jupiter on the Capitol, 176-180 A.D

Painted limestone stele depicting Senusret at his offering table
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Painted limestone stele depicting Senusret at his offering table

Kingdom of Seti I. The gods of Abydos: Osiris, Horus and Isis, bottom, Amon designer Dedia
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Kingdom of Seti I. The gods of Abydos: Osiris, Horus and Isis. Bottom, Amon designer Dedia and his wife bearing offerings. Height 80 cm

Egypt, Stele depicting offerings to the Sun-God Egyptian Museum, Nubian art

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"Religious Offerings: A Tapestry of Devotion and Faith" In the serene heights of Poon Hill, at an elevation of 3210m, a breathtaking panorama unfolds before our eyes. The majestic peaks of Dhaulagiri, standing tall at 8167m, along with the imposing Dhaulagiri massif, Dhampus Peak (6012m), and Tukuche Peak (6920m), create a celestial backdrop against which prayer flags flutter in reverence. Traveling further east to Wat Ampharam in Hua Hin, Thailand, we encounter a captivating fresco that depicts food offerings presented to the Buddha. This vibrant portrayal showcases the devotion and gratitude expressed through nourishment for both body and soul. Continuing our spiritual journey to Tran Quoc Pagoda in Hanoi, Vietnam's Tay Ho District—nestled within Indochina's enchanting landscapes—we witness devotees engaging in acts of worship. The pagoda stands as a testament to centuries-old traditions upheld by Southeast Asian communities seeking solace and enlightenment. Delving into artistry inspired by religious narratives takes us back in time to Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece—the Last Supper. Rendered meticulously on frescoes using black and white hues, this iconic depiction immortalizes Jesus Christ sharing his final meal with his disciples—an offering that symbolizes sacrifice and redemption. Venturing beyond artistic expressions brings us face-to-face with profound acts of devotion witnessed across cultures. In India's bustling cityscape lies the polluted river Yamuna—a stark contrast from its sacred origins—but even amidst adversity, faith prevails as a man places an oil lamp upon its murky waters after offering heartfelt prayers. Turning towards ancient biblical tales etched onto illustrated pages from the Dore Bible (1866), we find Cyrus presenting vases for Jerusalem's Second Temple—a gesture embodying dedication towards divine sanctuaries throughout history.