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Aegis with head of Hathor with horns of a cow and sun disc
Aegis with head of Hathor with horns of a cow and sun disc. Late Period. 26th Dynasty. 550 BC. Bronze. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring ancient Egyptian mythology to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of Aegis, the goddess of protection, adorned with the head of Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and dance, and the horns of a cow and sun disc. This stunning design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a masterpiece from the Late Period, 26th Dynasty, 550 BC, now available to be enjoyed daily as you sip your favorite beverage. Embrace the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt with every use.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This bronze print depicts the ancient Egyptian deity Aegis, adorned with the head of Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and fertility. The image dates back to the Late Period of Egyptian history, specifically the 26th Dynasty, around 550 BC. Aegis, also known as the Saite goddess, was a protective deity associated with the pharaoh and the military. The intricately detailed sculpture showcases Hathor's distinctive features, including her cow horns, which symbolize her maternal and nurturing aspects, and the sun disc between her horns, representing her role as the goddess of the sun. The interior of the Aegis shield is adorned with intricate designs and patterns, further emphasizing its divine nature. The Aegis with the head of Hathor is an intriguing fusion of two powerful deities, reflecting the complex mythology and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt. This masterpiece, now housed in the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany, offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of the Egyptian civilization during the 6th century BC. The intricate details of the print reveal the skill and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptian artisans, who created such magnificent works of art to honor and pay tribute to their gods and goddesses. The Aegis with the head of Hathor remains an enduring symbol of the mythological and historical significance of ancient Egypt, captivating the imaginations of scholars, artists, and visitors alike.
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