Photo Mug : Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Pharaoh offering wearing R
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Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Pharaoh offering wearing R
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Pharaoh offering wearing Red Crown. Relief
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Civilization Cobra Deshret Dynasty Hieratic Offerer Ombo Perspective Pharaoh Ptolemaic Snake Uraeus
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the Temple of Kom Ombo. This exquisite design showcases intricate Egyptian relief art from the Ptolemaic Dynasty, circa 2nd century B.C. Witness the Pharaoh offering to the gods Sobek and Haroeris, adorned with the Red Crown. Each mug is a masterpiece in its own right, expertly printed from high-resolution images sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in history with every sip.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This relief print showcases a Pharaoh offering ceremony at the Temple of Kom Ombo during the Ptolemaic Dynasty, around the 2nd century BC. The Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian art and architecture. In the center of the image, the Pharaoh, adorned with the Red Crown of Upper Egypt, known as Deshret, presents an offering to the deities. The Red Crown, symbolizing the pharaoh's power and authority, is a striking detail in this hieratic representation. The Pharaoh's portrait is depicted with great care, revealing the advanced artistic skills of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The intricate relief carvings on the temple wall provide a fascinating perspective into the religious practices and beliefs of the age. The Pharaoh is shown with a cobra on his head, representing the uraeus, a symbol of divine protection and royal power. The presence of the cobra and the crocodile, sacred animals to Sobek, further emphasizes the importance of these gods in the Ptolemaic Egyptian society. This relief is not only a testament to the artistic mastery of the ancient Egyptians but also a valuable historical document, offering insights into their religious beliefs, artistic styles, and cultural practices. The intricate details and the sense of depth created by the relief carvings make this a truly mesmerizing piece of art, inviting us to explore the rich history and civilization of ancient Egypt.
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