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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure WCA-isr-019. The apotropaic Eye of Ra as a winged solar disc flanked by two addorsed rearing uraeus hooded cobras hovering above pharaoh Seti I (r. 1290-1279 BC) wearing the nemes ceremonial headdress decorated with the rearing uraeus hooded cobra and presenting the libation and incense as a thanksgiving for the military victory in Canaan to the sun god Ra-Horakhty. |
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Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
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| Basalt | Sunken relief (Commemorative stele, carved deco-ration, detail) |
Unknown | New Kingdom, XIX Dynasty, Seti I (r. 1290-1279 BC), 1290 BC |
Beth Shean, North Israel |
Rockefeller Archaeo-logical Museum, Je-rusalem, Inventory № S-884 |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Israel Expedition, 1-23 February 2017). 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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