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Photographic Print : Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B. C. ). Basalt. Lower
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Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B. C. ). Basalt. Lower
Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B.C.) sitting on a socle, with his legs grouped and the hands on his knees. He is holding the sesheshet sistrum, with the face of the goddess Hathor. Basalt. 26th Dynasty. Lower Egypt. Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain
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26th Archeological Basalt Block Dynasty Goddess Hathor Inscription Lower Mythology Official Priest Properties Registrar Scribe Sistrum
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the ancient beauty and mystique of the Block statue of Harsomtusemhat with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Dating back to 664-610 B.C., this basalt sculpture showcases the king in a seated position, with his legs gathered and hands resting on his knees. The intricate details of Harsomtusemhat's regal attire and the sesheshet sistrum he holds, adorned with the face of the goddess Hathor, are brought to life in this high-quality print. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of rights-managed photographs from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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1. Title: Seated Statue of Harsomtusemhat: A Testament to Ancient Egyptian Mythology and Power This image showcases the Seated Statue of Harsomtusemhat, an ancient Egyptian figure hailing from the 26th Dynasty, around 664-610 BC. The statue, carved from basalt, depicts Harsomtusemhat in a calm and contemplative pose, sitting on a socle with his legs grouped and hands resting on his knees. The most striking feature of this statue is the goddess Hathor's face on the sistrum he holds in his left hand. Harsomtusemhat was an official, priest, and scribe during the 26th Dynasty, a time when Lower Egypt held significant power. The statue's inscription reveals that the registrar and property manager commissioned the work. The presence of the sistrum, an ancient musical instrument associated with Hathor, the goddess of music, love, and fertility, signifies Harsomtusemhat's connection to the divine realm. The statue's discovery and preservation is a testament to the rich historical heritage of ancient Egypt. It now resides in the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid, Spain, allowing modern audiences to appreciate the intricacies of Egyptian art and mythology. The statue's enduring beauty and historical significance serve as a reminder of the complex and fascinating civilization that once thrived along the Nile River. This masterpiece of ancient sculpture invites us to explore the mysteries of Egyptian mythology and history, offering a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and daily life of a civilization that continues to captivate and inspire us.
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