Photo Mug : Temple of Ramses III. Vulture
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Temple of Ramses III. Vulture
Temple of Ramses III. Vulture. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
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Media ID 14317508
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Dynasty Habu Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Medinet Medinet Habu Rameses Ramesses Ramses Sculpted Symbol Symbolism Vulture
Photo Mug
Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an awe-inspiring image of the Temple of Ramses III. Vulture, this mug showcases the intricate details and rich history of the New Kingdom's Medinet-Habu in Thebes, Egypt. This rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds an element of sophistication and culture to your mug collection. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and transporting yourself to a time of grandeur and ancient wisdom.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print showcases the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu in Thebes, Egypt, during the New Kingdom's Twentieth Dynasty (approximately 1550-1069 BC). Ramses III, one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, ruled during a time of political instability and external threats, and his temple at Medinet Habu reflects his efforts to secure his reign and maintain the legacy of the Egyptian Empire. The relief carving in this image depicts a vulture, a powerful and significant symbol in ancient Egyptian culture. Vultures were believed to be sacred birds, associated with the goddess Mut, the goddess of motherhood and childbirth, and the goddess Hathor, the goddess of love, fertility, and music. Vultures were also believed to protect the dead and guide the souls of the deceased to the afterlife. The vulture in this relief is sculpted with intricate detail, its wings spread wide and its head turned towards the viewer, as if in a protective stance. The hieroglyphic inscriptions surrounding the vulture are written in the ancient Egyptian language, which was used to record the pharaoh's accomplishments and religious beliefs. The hieroglyphs in this image include the symbols for Ramses III, the god Amun-Ra, and the god Ptah, all of whom were revered during the New Kingdom and played important roles in Egyptian mythology and religion. The Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt and the enduring power of its symbolism and art. This print offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the history and traditions of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations.
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