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Goddess Sekhmet, Sculpture. Medinet Habu. Egypt
Goddess Sekhmet, goddess of war, represented with head of a lioness and the human body and crowned with the solar disk. Sculpture in the mortuary temple of Ramses III (1187-1156 BC). New Kingdom. Medinet Habu. Egypt
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Body Civilitation Damaged Deity Disk Divinity Goddess Granite Human Lioness Mythological Mythology Seat Sekhmet Solar Uraeus Warrior Upper
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This fascinating puzzle features Goddess Sekhmet, the powerful goddess of war, depicted as a lioness-headed deity with the solar disk crown. Originating from the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III in Medinet Habu during the New Kingdom, this stunning sculpture comes to life in puzzle form, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of Egypt's ancient past. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring a piece of history into your home with our premium jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This sculpture depicts the ancient Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, a powerful deity revered as the goddess of war and healing. Dated back to the New Kingdom period (around 1187-1156 BC), this granite statue was discovered in the mortuary temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu in Egypt. Sekhmet is depicted in a seated position, with the iconic lioness head atop her human body. Her regal posture and piercing gaze exude strength and authority. The goddess is adorned with the solar disk on her head, symbolizing her connection to the sun and her role as a creator goddess. The uraeus, a symbol of divine protection and royal power, is coiled around her forehead. The lioness head, a symbol of ferocity and power, emphasizes Sekhmet's role as a warrior goddess. Despite the passage of time, this sculpture remains an impressive testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization. However, the statue shows signs of damage, likely due to the ravages of time and the many invasions and turmoil that Egypt experienced throughout history. Despite the damage, the statue retains its awe-inspiring presence and continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and the mystery of the mythological deities that once held sway over the ancient Egyptian civilization. Sekhmet, the goddess of war and healing, remains an enduring symbol of strength, power, and the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian religion and mythology.
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