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Statuette of Isis from store chamber in Tutankhamuns tomb
A statuette of Isis, one of the guardian godesses of the canopic shrine, from the store chamber opened in Tutankhamuns tomb. Date: 1927
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Canopic Chamber Guardian Isis Shrine Statuette Store Tomb Tutankhamen Tutankhamun 1927 Godesses
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the Statuette of Isis, a guardian goddess discovered in the store chamber of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1927. With intricate details and a rich, historical significance, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a stunning addition to any decor. Transport yourself on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient civilizations. Order now and let the magic of Egypt be a part of your daily life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this image, we behold a statuette of the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis, discovered in the store chamber of the famed tomb of Tutankhamun in 1927. The tomb, located in the Valley of the Kings, was unearthed by the renowned archaeologist Howard Carter, revealing a wealth of treasures and artifacts that have since captivated the world's imagination. Isis, one of the most revered goddesses in ancient Egyptian religion, was often depicted as a mother figure and protector of the pharaoh. In this intricately carved statuette, she is depicted wearing the crown of Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and dance, adorned with cow horns and a sun disk between them. Her arms are outstretched, offering protection and nurturing the young pharaoh in his afterlife journey. The statuette was discovered in the store chamber of Tutankhamun's tomb, which was filled with an abundance of food, clothing, and other provisions for the pharaoh's use in the afterlife. The canopic shrine, a sacred space for the preservation and protection of the pharaoh's internal organs, was also located in this chamber. Isis, as a guardian goddess of the canopic shrine, would have played a crucial role in ensuring the pharaoh's eternal well-being. This stunning statuette, with its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the civilization that once thrived along the Nile River and continues to fascinate and inspire us today.
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