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Double statue of Amenemhat as Nile god from Tanis
Filename: 940_18_99002504.jpg
Size: 2747 x 3628 (3.5MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Double statue of Amenemhat as Nile god from Tanis
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Double statue of Amenemhat as Nile god. From Tanis
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Media ID 9454285
12th Dynasty 18th Century Bc 19th Century Bc 20th Century Bc 2nd Millennium Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Damaged Deity Headdress Middle Kingdom Pharaoh Shirtless Tanis Waist Up
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent double statue of Amenemhat as the Nile god, hailing from the Egyptian civilization's Middle Kingdom and Dynasty XII. The sculpture, carved with exquisite detail and craftsmanship, depicts a damaged yet awe-inspiring front view of this ancient deity. Standing waist up, the pharaoh is portrayed in his divine form, symbolizing both power and spirituality. The rich history embedded within this single object transports us back to the glorious days of ancient Egypt. As we gaze upon this vertical artwork indoors, we can't help but marvel at its significance in representing the religious beliefs and cultural practices of that time. Despite its age - dating back to the 20th century BC during Amenemhat I's reign - this archeological artifact has managed to retain its enigmatic allure. The headdress adorning Amenemhat's head adds an air of regality while his shirtless physique reflects a sense of strength and divinity. Through this image print, we are reminded of how art transcends time and serves as a window into our past. It invites us to explore not only the artistic prowess but also delve into deeper understandings about ancient Egyptian culture and their reverence for gods like Amenemhat. This photograph stands as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries gone by, preserving moments from an era long ago for generations to come.
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