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Stela of the vulture goddess Nekhbet of Nekheb (modern El-Kab
AMQ107889 Stela of the vulture goddess Nekhbet of Nekheb (modern El-Kab) dedicated by a priest of the Temple of Horus Behdety who is shown in the top register, found at Edfu (limestone) by Egyptian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23255174
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Hieroglyph Slab Stele Tombstone Vautour
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This print showcases the exquisite Stela of the vulture goddess Nekhbet of Nekheb, discovered in modern El-Kab and now housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. Crafted from limestone, this ancient Egyptian artifact is a testament to the rich history and religious beliefs of that era. The stela was dedicated by a devoted priest from the Temple of Horus Behdety, depicted in the top register with great detail and precision. The intricate hieroglyphs carved into the slab tell a story of worship and reverence for Nekhbet, who was often associated with protection and motherhood. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an age where art served as both a form of communication and devotion. The craftsmanship displayed on this tombstone-like structure is truly awe-inspiring; every stroke seems deliberate, every curve purposeful. The presence of Nekhbet herself takes center stage - her majestic vulture form symbolizing power and guardianship. It is through images like these that we gain insight into ancient civilizations' spiritual practices and their deep connection to nature. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art pieces like this one, we can appreciate its beauty even if we cannot witness it firsthand. This photograph allows us to marvel at humanity's ability to create lasting works that transcend time itself.
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