Ammon Collection

Oracle of Jupiter-Ammon
ZEUS/JUPITER AMMON - the Libyan/Egyptian form of the god, who had a famous oracle at the oasis of Siwwa, Libya

Bewick / Mouflon
Linnaeus considered the mouflon a goat (capra ammon) but it is now classified as a sheep, indeed the smallest wild sheep and ancestor of all domestic breeds

Alexander the Great kneeling before the High Priest of Ammon, between 1530 and 1536. Creator: Francesco Salviati
Alexander the Great kneeling before the High Priest of Ammon, between 1530 and 1536

Venus and Cupid, 1906. Creator: Jost Ammon
Venus and Cupid, 1906. From " Chats on Old Prints", by Arthur Hayden. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1906]

The wear and tear of a knight, 1565 (1849). Artist: Jost Ammon
The wear and tear of a knight, 1565 (1849). From a fragment of an engraving on wood attributed to Jost Ammon, found in the collection of M Guenebault, Paris

Coin Depicting the God Zeus Ammon, 247-221 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Zeus Ammon, 247-221 BCE

Scarab: Ram (Amun), Egypt, Second Intermediate Period-New Kingdom, Dynasties 17-18 (about 1650-1295 BCE)

Scarab: Hieroglyphs (Red Crown, nfr- and nb-Signs: Trigramme of Amun), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-19 (about 1550-1186 BCE)

Scarab: Hovering Falcon over Name of God Amun, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Statuette of the Theban Triad, Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasty 21-31 (about 1069-332 BCE)

Plaque: 15 Scarabs / Amun is Satisfied, Egypt, Middle Kingdom
Plaque: 15 Scarabs/" Amun is Satisfied", Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 2055-1650 BCE) OR New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Plaque: Amun is in Luxor, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (
Plaque: " Amun is in Luxor", Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (?) Dynasties 18-25 (about 1550-664 BCE)

Plaque: King in Chariot Shoots Enemy / King Seated in the Barque of Amun, Egypt
Plaque: King in Chariot Shoots Enemy/King Seated in the Barque of Amun, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18-19 (about 1570-1186 BCE)

The colour of Karnak in the days of the Splendour of Thebes (colour litho)
3115320 The colour of Karnak in the days of the Splendour of Thebes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Argali, sheep, Racka sheep and Barbary sheep
Argali, Ovis ammon 1, sheep, Ovis aries 2, Racka sheep, Ovis aries strepsiceros hungaricus 3, and Barbary sheep, Ammotragus lervia 4

Medals of Cyrenaean King Battus and Queen Pheretima 1, 2, 3, King Magas 4, the oracle of Ammon 5, 6, and Cyrenean priests 7, 8

Ammon (litho)
2812714 Ammon (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ammon. Illustration for A Young Macedonian in the army of Alexander the Great by Alfred J Church (Seeley)

Ruins at "Rabbah of the children of Ammon", II, Samuel, xii, 26 (engraving)
2809867 Ruins at " Rabbah of the children of Ammon", II, Samuel, xii, 26 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Window depicting King Ammon on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass)
1278443 Window depicting King Ammon on the Tree of Jesse (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Martin, Herblay, France; (add.info.: Herblay, Eglise St Martin)

Coin minted by Ptolemy I (367BC- 283BC) showing Alexander the Great (356BC- 323BC
XJF265806 Coin minted by Ptolemy I (367BC- 283BC) showing Alexander the Great (356BC- 323BC) wearing an elephant cap and a rams horn (silver) (b/w photo) by Egyptian

Hammon and Tamar
3567547 Hammon and Tamar by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Guercino, Giovan Francesco Barbieri)

Thebes (b / w photo)
3106048 Thebes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thebes. Illustration for Peoples of All Nations by J A Hammerton (Fleetway)

Ammon (engraving)
662939 Ammon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ammon. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884)

Alexander the Great coin with the rams horn of the Egyptian god Ammon
XIR190253 Alexander the Great coin with the rams horn of the Egyptian god Ammon, minted in the reign of Lysimachus of Thrace during the Hellenistic era (gold) by Greek

Ancient Egyptian God Amun
Vintage engraving of the Ancient Egyptian God Amun (also Amon, Ammon, Amen) a major ancient Egyptian deity who appears as a member of the Hermopolitan ogdoad

Judith, from Celebrated Women of the Old Testament, 1568-96. Creator: Jost Ammon
Judith, from Celebrated Women of the Old Testament, 1568-96

The Apotheosis of Emperor Maximilian II, 16th century. Creator: Jost Ammon
The Apotheosis of Emperor Maximilian II, 16th century

Wenzel Jamnitzer, 16th century. Creator: Jost Ammon
Wenzel Jamnitzer, 16th century

Allegory on Vanity. Creator: Unknown
Allegory on Vanity

Judith and Holofernes, from Biblia, Frankfurt, 1564. Creator: Unknown
Judith and Holofernes, from Biblia, Frankfurt, 1564. After Jost Amman

Zeus - Jupiter Ammon
ZEUS/JUPITER AMMON - the Libyan/Egyptian form of the god, who had a famous oracle at the oasis of Siwwa, Libya

Alexander at the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Alexander at the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, 1890. In 331 BC, at the Temple of Jupiter Amon; Alexander the Great (ruled 336-323) was ordained a Son of Amon by the High Priests of Jupiter Amon

Jupiter Ammon, Roman God of sky and thunder. Jupiter, also known as Jove is the god of the sky and thunder and king of the gods in Ancient Roman religion and mythology

Picture No. 11676633
Domestic sheep lambs Date:

Amun, also known as Amon, Ammon, Amen, ancient Egyptian god. After a plate by engraver Alphonse Duchesne in Jean Francois Champollionśs 19th century work Monuments de l Egypte et de la Nubie

Egyptian views Karnak Great Temple Ammon 1900
Egyptian views Karnak. The Great Temple of Ammon 1900, Egypt, Karnak

Wady Sha ib Es-Salt Amman Ancient Rabbath Ammon
Wady Sha ib Es-Salt, Amman, etc. Amman. Ancient Rabbath Ammon or Philadelphia. 1920, Jordan, Amman

Abydos Adoration Amun Ammon Antonio Beato English
Abydos, Adoration of Amun, Abydos, Adoration a Ammon; Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1880 - 1889; Albumen silver print

Mountain Sheep Family; Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

Picture No. 11981811
Mouflon adult ewe in autumn Germany Date:

Picture No. 11981784
Mouflon adult ewe in autumn Germany Date:

Vesalius - Ammon 1650
Andreas Vesalius (1514 - 1564) Flemish anatomist 1650

Rembert Dodoens / Ammon
REMBERT DODOENS (known as Dodonaeus) Dutch botanist and medical Date: 1517 - 1585

Jf Fernel / Ammon 1650
JEAN FRANCOIS FERNEL - French medical Date: 1497 - 1558

Ammon Jonadab 1539 Pen brown black ink Overall
Artokoloro

Picture No. 11676632
Domestic sheep lambs Date:

Picture No. 11676634
Domestic sheep sheep with lamb Date:

Picture No. 11676631
Domestic sheep lamb Date:

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Ammon, also known as the Oracle of Jupiter-Ammon, holds a significant place in history and mythology. This ancient deity was associated with various symbols and stories that have captivated generations. One intriguing connection to Ammon is through the Bewick/Mouflon, a wild sheep species found in Europe and Asia. These animals were often depicted alongside Ammon, representing his power over nature and fertility. Another notable figure linked to Ammon is Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, and is said that during his conquests in Egypt, he sought guidance from the Oracle of Jupiter-Ammon at Siwa Oasis. The encounter left an indelible mark on him as he believed himself to be divinely blessed by Ammon. Jost Ammon, a renowned artist from the 16th century, created stunning works like "Venus and Cupid" and "The wear and tear of a knight. " His artistry showcased his talent for capturing emotions and narratives within each piece. Ammon's influence extended beyond artworks; it even appeared on ancient coins depicting Zeus Ammon. These coins served as a testament to the widespread worship of this god throughout different civilizations. In Egyptian culture, scarabs played an essential role in religious symbolism. Scarabs featuring hieroglyphs related to Amun highlighted his association with power (depicted by the red crown) and perfection (represented by nfr- and nb-signs). Furthermore, another scarab showcased a hovering falcon above God Amun's name during Egypt's New Kingdom era. This imagery emphasized both divine protection provided by falcons as well as their connection to Amun. A statuette portraying the Theban Triad - consisting of gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu - exemplified their significance within Egyptian religion. As one part of this powerful trio representing creation (Amun), motherhood (Mut), and moonlight (Khonsu), Amun's role as a creator god was highlighted.