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Stele with hieroglyphics dedicated to Harpeson, detail with bull god Apis, from the Temple of Serapis at Memphis, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXIII
Filename: 940_18_11249932.jpg
Size: 3543 x 2810 (3.4MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Stele with hieroglyphics dedicated to Harpeson, detail with bull god Apis, from the Temple of Serapis at Memphis, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXIII
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXIII. Stele with hieroglyphics dedicated to Harpeson, detail with bull god Apis, year 37 of Sheshonq V. From the Temple of Serapis at Memphis
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Media ID 9452947
Ancient Egypt Black Background Bull Egyptian God Stele Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian history - a stele adorned with intricate hieroglyphics dedicated to Harpeson, featuring a detailed depiction of the revered bull god Apis. The photograph captures the full length of this awe-inspiring artifact, standing proudly against a striking black background. Dating back to the Third Intermediate Period and belonging to Dynasty XXIII, this stele offers us an intriguing glimpse into Egypt's rich civilization. It specifically commemorates year 37 of Sheshonq V's reign, emphasizing its historical significance. The masterful carving on this stele is truly mesmerizing. Every stroke and symbol tells a story from the past, preserving the legacy of Harpeson and his devotion to Apis. The bull god himself is depicted with great reverence, showcasing his divine power and importance in Egyptian mythology. Through this studio shot, we are able to appreciate every minute detail etched onto the surface of this ancient relic. Its horizontal composition allows for an immersive viewing experience that transports us back in time. As we gaze upon this single object within our modern world devoid of people, it serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with art and spirituality throughout history. This image not only celebrates Egypt's cultural heritage but also invites us to reflect on our own connection to the past and our place within the grand tapestry of human civilization.
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