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Egyptian civilization, Statue depicting crocodile god Sobek (Sebek) with Pharaoh Amenhotep III ( New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII). From Armant
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Egyptian civilization, Statue depicting crocodile god Sobek (Sebek) with Pharaoh Amenhotep III ( New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII). From Armant
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Statue depicting the crocodile god Sobek (Sebek) with the Pharaoh Amenhotep III. From Armant
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18th Dynasty Amenhotep Iii Ancient Egypt Anthropomorphic Antiquity Crocodile Egypt Egyptian Culture Headwear Luxor Mythology New Kingdom Pharaoh Animal Representation Armant Sobek
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This print captures the essence of ancient Egyptian civilization, showcasing a remarkable statue depicting the crocodile god Sobek (Sebek) alongside Pharaoh Amenhotep III. From Armant, this artifact hails from the New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII period. The statue portrays Sobek in all his anthropomorphic glory, seated majestically while holding court with the powerful pharaoh by his side. The intricate details of this sculpture are awe-inspiring; every feature meticulously carved to perfection. Sobek's imposing figure exudes strength and authority as he stands tall next to Amenhotep III, who wears regal headwear symbolizing his divine status. This vertical composition emphasizes their grandeur and significance within ancient Egyptian mythology. As one gazes upon this image, it is impossible not to be transported back in time to an era when gods walked among mortals and pharaohs ruled with unmatched power. The crocodile symbolism associated with Sobek further adds depth to this representation, highlighting both its cultural importance and religious significance. Displayed indoors at the Ancient Egypt Museum, this single object serves as a testament to Egypt's rich heritage and enduring legacy. It is a visual reminder of the profound connection between humans and deities during that era—an eternal bond that shaped their beliefs and influenced their way of life. This photograph preserves a moment frozen in time—a glimpse into an ancient world where gods reigned supreme—and invites us to marvel at the wonders of Egyptian civilization.
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