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Statuette of a Priestess with Offering Table and Situla, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period
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Statuette of a Priestess with Offering Table and Situla, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period
Statuette of a Priestess with Offering Table and Situla, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 22-25 (about 945-656 BCE)
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22nd Dynasty 25th Dynasty 7th Century Bc 8th Century Bc 9th Century Bc Arts Of Africa Middle Eastern Offering Offerings Priestess Statuette Third Intermediate Period Ancient Egyptian Mizraim Situla
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This print showcases a stunning statuette from ancient Egypt, specifically the Third Intermediate Period during Dynasties 22-25 (about 945-656 BCE). The statuette depicts a priestess standing gracefully with an offering table and situla. The priestess, believed to be a representation of an important religious figure, exudes an air of serenity and devotion. Her full-length bronze form is beautifully detailed, capturing the intricate folds of her garment and the delicate features on her face. The offering table in front of her holds a jar or container, known as a situla, which was commonly used for ritual purposes in ancient Egyptian culture. This suggests that she played a crucial role in performing sacred ceremonies or making offerings to deities. With its vibrant colors and close-up perspective, this print allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry of ancient Egyptian sculpture. It provides us with valuable insights into their religious practices and cultural heritage. Although the artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, their work has left an indelible mark on history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from centuries ago, we are reminded of the rich legacy left by these enigmatic civilizations that continue to fascinate us today.
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