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Sacred scarab statue in the Temple of Amun, erected by Amenhotep III
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Sacred scarab statue in the Temple of Amun, erected by Amenhotep III
BAL59227 Sacred scarab statue in the Temple of Amun, erected by Amenhotep III and dedicated to the sun god Atum-Kheperre, New Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Karnak Temple, Karnak, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22682038
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This print showcases a sacred scarab statue nestled within the majestic Temple of Amun, built by the revered pharaoh Amenhotep III during the New Kingdom era in ancient Egypt. Standing tall and proud, this remarkable sculpture is dedicated to the sun god Atum-Kheperre, exuding an aura of divine power and spiritual significance. The intricate details of this masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The scarab beetle, symbolizing rebirth and transformation in Egyptian mythology, is expertly crafted with precision and finesse. Its gleaming golden exterior reflects the sunlight that filters through the temple's grand entrance, casting a mesmerizing glow upon its surroundings. Surrounded by towering obelisks adorned with hieroglyphics depicting tales from centuries past, this sacred scarab statue stands as a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. It serves as a reminder of the deep reverence Egyptians held for their gods and their unwavering belief in life after death. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be transported back in time to an era filled with mystique and wonder. The presence of Khepri - the deity associated with creation and sunrise - seems almost palpable within these hallowed walls. This print not only preserves a moment frozen in history but also invites us to delve into the enigmatic world of ancient Egypt where artistry met spirituality seamlessly.
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