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Statuette of the God Min, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26-31 (664-332 BCE)
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Statuette of the God Min, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26-31 (664-332 BCE)
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26th Dynasty 31st Century Bc 4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Arts Of Africa Copper Alloy Fertility Flail Harvest Harvesting Late Period Middle Eastern Statuette Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This print showcases a remarkable statuette of the God Min, originating from Egypt during the Late Period, specifically Dynasties 26-31 (664-332 BCE). Crafted in bronze, this ancient Egyptian artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Africa. The statuette depicts a male figure standing tall and proud, adorned with an intricate crown symbolizing his divine status. The God Min was revered as a deity associated with fertility and agriculture. In his hands, he holds both a flail and weaponry, representing not only his role in ensuring bountiful harvests but also his association with war and warfare. This intriguing combination reflects the multifaceted nature of ancient Egyptian religious beliefs. The close-up shot beautifully captures every detail of this metal sculpture - from its color to its texture - allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating it over two millennia ago. Although created by an unknown artist, this piece stands as a testament to their skill and creativity. Displayed against a neutral background, this photograph emphasizes the timeless beauty of ancient Egyptian art. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human history and cultural heritage while inviting us to delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding religion and belief systems in antiquity.
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