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Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis, showing the hieroglyph which names her on her head, with her carrying an ankh, the heiroglyph meaning 'life'
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/001
Type:
Artwork
Illustration based on a surviving cult temple image of the Ancient Egyptian god Horus, shown in hawk form with a crown of twin feathers fronted by a protective cobra
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/002
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian god Horus in semi-human form, wearing the double crown combining the white crown of Upper Egypt and the red crown of Lower Egypt, emphasising his identification with the pharaoh
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/003
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian god Anubis, in the form of a jackal. Anubis is often shown in this pose on funerary chests or shrines.
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/004
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian goddess Nut as sky goddess. Shown as if arching over the heavens, to Ancient Egyptians Nut's laughter was thunder and her tears were the rain.
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/005
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian goddess Hathor in cow form. Hathor is shown wearing a feathered crown and a 'menat', a broad beaded necklace.
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/006
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian god Anubis in semi-human form, holding the 'was' sceptre symbolising power or dominion, and carrying an 'ankh' symbolising life
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/007
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian goddess Hathor in human form, seated on a throne and holding a sceptre and 'ankh', the symbol of life
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/008
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian goddess Nepthys in the form of a hawk
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/009
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the early Ancient Egyptian god Sah, sailing across the night sky in a papyrus boat. We recognise Sah now as a personification of the constellation of Orion.
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/010
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the Ancient Egyptian goddess Wadjet in the form of a cobra, shown on a basket heiroglyph read as 'neb' or 'nebet', referencing the vulture goddess Nekhbet. Wadjet was the patron goddess of Lower Egypt and Nekbet of Upper Egypt.
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/011
Type:
Artwork
Illustration depicting the patron goddesses of Ancient Upper and Lower Egypt Nekhbet (vulture) and Wadjet (cobra) in the form of a serpeant-headed vulture, protectors of the pharaoh
Date:
2010
Reference:
IC244/012
Type:
Artwork