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Decorative wooden component: goddess Isis protecting a king who is offering the neb sign, the cartouche shows the name of Pharaoh Sehibra
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Decorative wooden component: goddess Isis protecting a king who is offering the neb sign, the cartouche shows the name of Pharaoh Sehibra
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXIII. Decorative wooden component: goddess Isis protecting a king who is offering the " neb" sign. The cartouche shows the name of Pharaoh Sehibra
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10th Century Bc 11th Century Bc 2nd Millennium Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Black Background Cartouche Divinity Female Likeness First Millennium Bc Goddess Hieroglyph Isis New Kingdom Pharaoh Profile Protecting Protection Religious Offering Third Intermediate Period Wing
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This print showcases a remarkable decorative wooden component from ancient Egyptian civilization. Standing against a striking black background, the intricate carving depicts the powerful goddess Isis diligently protecting a seated king. The king is shown offering the revered "neb" sign, symbolizing his authority and connection to divine forces. In the cartouche displayed prominently beside them, we discover that this regal figure is none other than Pharaoh Sehibra of Dynasty XXIII during Egypt's Third Intermediate Period. The craftsmanship of this sculpture is truly awe-inspiring, with every detail meticulously rendered in wood. From the delicate wings adorning Isis to the strong profile of the pharaoh, it exudes an air of spirituality and divinity. Hieroglyphs adorn its surface, further emphasizing its significance as a religious artifact. Dating back to either 11th or 10th century BC in the New Kingdom era, this piece offers us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian culture and their deep-rooted beliefs in royalty and deities. It serves as a testament to their advanced artistry and reverence for history. As we gaze upon this single object frozen in time through studio photography, we are transported back thousands of years to witness an extraordinary moment where human representation intertwines with spirituality and power. This image encapsulates both our fascination with ancient civilizations and our appreciation for art and craft that transcends time itself.
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