An Egyptian goddesss giving birth, in a kneeling position with her arms raised

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An Egyptian goddesss giving birth, in a kneeling position with her arms raised

ANCIENT EGYPT: CHILDBIRTH.
An Egyptian goddesss giving birth, in a kneeling position with her arms raised

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African Birth Childbirth Egypt Egyptian Goddess Midwife North African Scarab

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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the ancient world of Egypt, where childbirth was seen as a sacred and divine act. The image depicts an Egyptian goddess in the midst of giving birth, her body positioned in a kneeling stance with her arms raised towards the heavens. This powerful representation showcases the profound reverence that was bestowed upon motherhood and fertility in ancient Egyptian culture. The goddess's serene expression reflects both strength and vulnerability, as she brings new life into existence. Surrounding her are symbols deeply rooted in Egyptian mythology, such as scarabs - symbolic of rebirth and transformation. These elements serve to emphasize the spiritual significance attached to childbirth during this time period. Intriguingly, this artwork also sheds light on the role of midwives who played a crucial part in assisting women during labor. Their expertise would have been valued greatly by expectant mothers seeking safe deliveries for themselves and their babies. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back thousands of years to witness a momentous event filled with awe-inspiring beauty and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, birth has always been regarded as one of life's most miraculous miracles – an eternal symbol of hope, renewal, and the enduring power of creation.

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