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Statue of the goddess Sakhmet. 1555 -1337 BC
Statue of the goddess Sakhmet. 1555 -1337 BC. The lion-headed goddess, Sekhmet, were originally created for the funerary temple of King Amenophis III, in Thebes, and then moved to the Temple of goddess Mut. 18th Dynasty. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum
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Amenophis Created Dynasty Funerary Goddess Headed I Ii Lion Moved Originally Sekhmet Thebes Sakhmet
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the ancient Egyptian goddess Sakhmet. This captivating mug showcases an exquisite image of the "Statue of the Goddess Sakhmet. 1555-1337 BC," sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Originally created for the funerary temple of King Amenophis III in Thebes, this powerful deity is depicted as a lion-headed goddess. Embrace the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt with every sip from this beautifully designed mug. Perfect for tea, coffee, or hot chocolate, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Add a touch of ancient wisdom to your daily routine.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning statue represents the fierce and powerful goddess Sakhmet, also known as Sekhmet, from ancient Egypt's 18th Dynasty, dating back to approximately 1555-1337 BC. The goddess Sakhmet was originally created for the funerary temple of King Amenophis III, located in Thebes, the ancient Egyptian capital city. The statue was later moved to the Temple of Mut, another significant religious site dedicated to the goddess Mut, the mother goddess of Thebes. Sakhmet was depicted as a lion-headed goddess, symbolizing her fierce and protective nature. She was the goddess of war, healing, and the desert, and was believed to bring destruction and chaos, but also to restore order and balance. The goddess was often associated with the sun and was believed to have the power to control it. This sculpture, made of sandstone, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill of the ancient Egyptian artists. The intricate details of the lion's mane, the goddess's headdress, and the delicate features of her face are all testament to the mastery of the craft. The statue is now housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, a world-renowned museum and cultural institution that holds an extensive collection of art and artifacts from around the world. The presence of this ancient Egyptian masterpiece in the Louvre is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that connects us to the past and the enduring power of art to inspire and captivate us.
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