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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure NAF-egy-021. Pharaoh wearing the composite atef crown decorated with two addorsed rearing uraeus hooded cobras with the solar discs atop and a ceremonial headdress decorated with the rearing uraeus hooded cobra; the falcon (hawk) of the god of the sky, kingship, war, and hunting Horus. |
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Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
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| Nubian sandstone, grey granite | Sunken relief, in-scriptions, sculpture (Entrance Pylon, façade, carved decoration, statue, detail, in situ) |
Royal workshops | Ptolemaic, from Ptolemy IX Lathyros (r. 116-110/109-107 /88-81 BC) to Ptolemy XII Auletes (r. 80-58/55-51 BC), 116-71 BC |
Edfu Temple Complex, Edfu, Aswan, South Egypt |
Temple of Horus, Hathor, Harsomtus |
| 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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