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Bust of a Goddess. Egypt

Bust of a Goddess, probably Mut. Limestone. Around 1400 BC. From Thebes. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

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1400 1400bc Divinity Dynasty Goddess Limestone Nemes Thebes 15th


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This stunning limestone bust, believed to represent the goddess Mut, dates back to the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, around 1400 BC. Discovered in Thebes, the cultural and religious center of ancient Egypt, this artwork is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the New Kingdom period. Mut was one of the most important goddesses in the Egyptian pantheon, often depicted as a mother goddess and the wife of the god Amun. The goddess's serene and enigmatic expression is captured in intricate detail, with her elegant features accentuated by the delicate folds of her nemes headdress and the intricate beadwork adorning her neck and chest. The sculpture's fine features and lifelike quality are a testament to the skill and artistry of the ancient Egyptian craftsmen who created it. Mut's bust is now housed in the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The bust not only offers a glimpse into the religious beliefs and artistic traditions of ancient Egypt, but also serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Egyptian culture on world history and art.

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