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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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◀ Figure 003 of 030 | EGYPT: LOCATIONS | SET 001 | SET 002 | SET 003 | SET 004 | Figure 005 of 030 ▶ |
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Figure NAF-egy-004. The rearing uraeus hooded cobras. |
Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Location: | Monument: |
Limestone | High relief (South Tomb, north-west extension, east façade, frieze, carved decoration, in situ) |
Imhotep (fl. 2650- 2600 BC) |
Old Kingdom, III Dynasty, Djoser (r. 2630-2611 BC), 2620-2610 BC |
Saqqara Pyramid Complex & Necro-polis, Saqqara, Giza, North Egypt |
Mortuary Precinct of Djoser |
Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Egyptian Expedition, 5-19 March 2006). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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