Plastron of coffin depicting Isis figure

Filename: 940_18_99004644.jpg

Size: 2817 x 3564 (3.3MB)

Date: 13th March 2014

Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)

Source: De Agostini Picture Library

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Plastron of coffin depicting Isis figure

Egyptian civilization, Roman Period, 4th century. Plastron of a coffin depicting Isis figure

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Media ID 9512651

Ancient Egypt Animal Head Circa 4th Century Coffin Egyptian Goddess Female Likeness Imperial Age Isis Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Archaeological Artifact

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Roman Period of Egyptian civilization, specifically dating back to the 4th century. The image captures a plastron of a coffin adorned with an exquisite depiction of the revered goddess Isis. Standing tall and majestic, this ancient representation exudes spirituality and traditional culture. The craftsmanship displayed in this studio shot is awe-inspiring, as every intricate detail has been meticulously preserved over centuries. The figure of Isis is depicted wearing traditional clothing, complete with an animal head that symbolizes her divine power and connection to nature. Interestingly, both male and female likenesses can be observed within this human representation, highlighting the multifaceted nature of this ancient deity. As we delve into history through this vertical composition, it transports us back to the imperial age when religious beliefs held immense significance in society. This archaeological artifact serves as a tangible link to our past and offers valuable insights into ancient Egyptian spirituality. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) beautifully encapsulates the rich heritage and profound symbolism associated with Isis worship during ancient times. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also encourages exploration into Egypt's fascinating religious practices that continue to captivate scholars worldwide today.

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