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Group of ibis - Thots sacred animal
Filename: 940_18_99001833.jpg
Size: 3564 x 2827 (2.3MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Group of ibis - Thots sacred animal
Egyptian civilization, Late Period. Group of ibis, Thots sacred animal
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Media ID 9454255
Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Figurine Four Objects Grey Background Ibis Late Period Thot Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a group of ibis, the sacred animal of Thoth in ancient Egyptian civilization. The image takes us back to the Late Period, offering a glimpse into the rich history and spirituality of this ancient culture. Each ibis figurine is meticulously carved with exquisite detail, highlighting the artistry and craftsmanship of that era. Set against a serene grey background, these four objects stand tall and proud, symbolizing their significance in religious rituals and beliefs. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate feature of these sculptures. Their presence evokes a sense of reverence and awe as we contemplate their role in connecting mortals with divine realms. The absence of people in this photograph emphasizes the focus on these archeological artifacts themselves. It invites us to reflect upon how animals were represented in ancient Egyptian culture - not merely as creatures but as symbols imbued with spiritual meaning. As we delve into the past through this powerful image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of Egypt's profound influence on human history. This print serves as a window into an era where religion, art, and nature intertwined seamlessly; where birds like ibises held deep cultural significance beyond their physical form.
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