Thot Collection

"Unveiling the Mysteries of Thot

Thot Collection: Feeding the Sacred Ibis in the Halls of Karnak, 1871. Artist: Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919)

Feeding the Sacred Ibis in the Halls of Karnak, 1871. Artist: Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919)
Feeding the Sacred Ibis in the Halls of Karnak, 1871. Private Collection

Thot Collection: Frescoes from the Villa Dei Mysteri, 1st century BC (fresco)

Frescoes from the Villa Dei Mysteri, 1st century BC (fresco)
XIR166513 Frescoes from the Villa Dei Mysteri, 1st century BC (fresco) by Roman, (1st century BC); Villa dei Misteri, Pompeii

Thot Collection: Statue of god Thot, Egyptian civilization

Statue of god Thot, Egyptian civilization
Egyptian civilization. Statue of god Thot

Thot Collection: Painted wood shabti box depicting the weighing of the soul, detail, New Kingdom, 1000 B. C

Painted wood shabti box depicting the weighing of the soul, detail, New Kingdom, 1000 B. C
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom. Painted wood shabti box depicting the weighing of the soul, 1000 b.C. Detail

Thot Collection: Bronze and limestone statue of ibis, Thots sacred animal

Bronze and limestone statue of ibis, Thots sacred animal
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI. Bronze and limestone statue of ibis, Thots sacred animal

Thot Collection: Group of ibis - Thots sacred animal

Group of ibis - Thots sacred animal
Egyptian civilization, Late Period. Group of ibis, Thots sacred animal

Temple of Tantyris, queen of Thot

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Thot: A Journey through Ancient Egypt's Sacred Realm" Step into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt as we explore the captivating presence of Thot, the god of wisdom and writing. From magnificent artworks to mythological papyri, immerse yourself in a realm where spirituality intertwines with everyday life. Feeding the Sacred Ibis in the Halls of Karnak, 1871 by Edward John Poynter sets the stage for our journey. Witness this timeless ritual as devotees honor Thot's sacred animal, symbolizing divine knowledge and intuition. The ibis gracefully roams alongside us throughout our exploration. Frescoes from Villa Dei Mysteri take us back to the enigmatic first century BC. Adorned on walls, these vibrant paintings depict scenes shrouded in symbolism and mysticism. Among them lies Thot, guiding souls through their eternal journey while weighing their hearts against Maat's feather. The statue of god Thot stands tall amidst Egyptian civilization's grandeur—a testament to his significance in shaping intellectual pursuits and preserving written records. Marvel at its bronze and limestone craftsmanship that echoes a time long gone yet ever-present. Mythological papyrus scrolls offer glimpses into ancient rituals such as Imenemsauf's soul being weighed before baboon god Thoth—an intricate process determining one's fate beyond mortal existence. Delve deeper into Ousirour's story as his soul is assessed by Isis and Osiris themselves within another papyrus from The First Book of Breathing. Painted wood shabti boxes transport us further into New Kingdom times—meticulously depicting souls undergoing judgment before deities like Horus children or heart scarab formulae—all under watchful eyes of Thoth himself. As we conclude our voyage through history, let us not forget that even animals held sacred roles in ancient Egypt—the ibis being Thot's loyal companion.