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NUT, EGYPTIAN SKY GODDESS. Wood and stucco painted stele of Ta-Bek-En-Khonsu. Egyptian


NUT, EGYPTIAN SKY GODDESS. Wood and stucco painted stele of Ta-Bek-En-Khonsu. Egyptian


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NUT, EGYPTIAN SKY GODDESS. Wood and stucco painted stele of Ta-Bek-En-Khonsu. Egyptian

NUT, EGYPTIAN SKY GODDESS.
Wood and stucco painted stele of Ta-Bek-En-Khonsu. Egyptian, XXVIth Dynasty. From Deir-el-Bahri

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6th Century Bc 7th Century Bc African Egypt Egyptian Goddess Hieroglyphic Myth North African Pictograph Stele Symbol Theory Universe Wood 26th Dynasty Deir El Bahri Stucco


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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt - a wood and stucco painted stele of Ta-Bek-En-Khonsu, dedicated to the revered Egyptian sky goddess, Nut. Dating back to the XXVIth Dynasty, this piece is believed to have originated from Deir-el-Bahri. The intricate details of this stele transport us back in time, allowing us a glimpse into the rich mythology and symbolism of ancient Egyptian culture. The hieroglyphic inscriptions adorning its surface tell stories of gods and goddesses, while pictographs depict scenes that were significant to their beliefs. Nut, often depicted as a woman arched over the earth with her body forming an arching canopy for the heavens above, was considered the personification of the sky itself. As one of the most important deities in Egyptian cosmology, she played a vital role in their creation myth and was associated with protection and rebirth. The combination of wood and stucco painting on this stele adds depth and texture to its overall aesthetic appeal. Its preservation throughout centuries is truly remarkable; it serves as a testament to both ancient craftsmanship and our enduring fascination with uncovering glimpses into past civilizations. This print offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike to appreciate not only the beauty but also gain insight into North African culture during this period. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years, these artifacts continue to captivate our imagination by revealing fragments of humanity

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