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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Stele dedicated to the Qetesh goddess by the scribe Ramose, nineteenth dynasty
Filename: 940_18_87036461.jpg
Size: 2884 x 3613 (3.3MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Stele dedicated to the Qetesh goddess by the scribe Ramose, nineteenth dynasty
Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Stele dedicated to the Qetesh goddess by the scribe Ramose, nineteenth dynasty 13th-12th Century B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), New Kingdom, Egyptian art
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Media ID 9516587
12th Century Bc 19th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Colored Background Egyptian Goddess Female Likeness Hieroglyphics Lion Mythology New Kingdom Stele Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning stele dedicated to the Qetesh goddess by the skilled scribe Ramose during Egypt's nineteenth dynasty. The artwork, dating back to the 13th-12th Century B. C. , is currently housed in Italy's Turin at the Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian culture and religious beliefs. The vertical composition of this studio shot allows us to fully appreciate every intricate detail of this remarkable piece. The stele features both male and female likenesses, symbolizing gender balance within Egyptian mythology. A majestic lion stands proudly beside them, representing strength and power. Crafted with utmost precision, hieroglyphics adorn the surface of the stele, conveying sacred messages and prayers to honor Qetesh. The vibrant colored background adds depth and intensity to this masterpiece while enhancing its overall visual impact. As we delve into ancient Egyptian art and craft through this photograph, it becomes evident that religion played a significant role in their society. This single object serves as a testament to their devotion towards deities like Qetesh. Transporting us back in time over three thousand years ago, this image offers an intriguing insight into an era when animal representations held deep spiritual significance. Let your imagination wander as you explore the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian culture captured within this extraordinary artifact from the New Kingdom period.
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