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Thoth: Egyptian God: Ibis headed. Vatican
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Thoth: Egyptian God: Ibis headed. Vatican
Thoth: Egyptian God: Ibis headed. Vatican. Thoth was, among other things, a god of the moon and the inventor of writing who announces and writes down the judgments about the dead, patron of scribes and magicians
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Ancient Egypt Beak Ibis Thoth Vatican Vatican City Ancient Egyptian Mike Dixon Mizraim
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This print showcases a side view of the magnificent Thoth: Egyptian God, known for his distinctive ibis-headed appearance. Located in the Vatican City, this ancient artifact represents the rich religious and cultural history of Egypt. Thoth held various roles, including being a god of the moon and an ingenious inventor of writing. He was revered as the patron deity of scribes and magicians. The image beautifully captures Thoth's profile, highlighting his bird-like features with a prominent beak that symbolizes wisdom and intellect. The vibrant colors bring life to this historic stone object, transporting us back to ancient times when gods were worshipped with great reverence. Photographed by CM Dixon, this 20th-century artwork provides us with a glimpse into the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt. It serves as a reminder of our human desire to understand life's mysteries through religion and spirituality. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar, let us appreciate its significance in preserving our collective heritage. This print is not intended for commercial use but rather invites contemplation on the profound influence that ancient deities like Thoth had on shaping civilizations throughout history.
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