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Detail of the papyrus of Temnieu, showing the cosmos
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Detail of the papyrus of Temnieu, showing the cosmos
Detail of the papyrus of Temnieu, showing the cosmos. From left to right are the Ram, Osiris and the Goose, Geb the earth, and Nut the goddess of the sky. On the right, a deity worships
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Media ID 14851920
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Belief Cosmos Creation Geese Goose Osiris Papyrus Sheep Worship Worshipping Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the intricate details of the papyrus of Temnieu, offering a glimpse into ancient beliefs and religious practices. The image captures a mesmerizing depiction of the cosmos, with various elements symbolizing different aspects of creation and divinity. Starting from left to right, we see the Ram, representing strength and power. Next is Osiris, an important deity associated with death and rebirth. Adjacent to him is the Goose, which holds significance as a sacred bird in Egyptian mythology. Moving further right, we encounter Geb, personifying the earth itself, while Nut reigns above as the goddess of the sky. The focal point on the right side reveals a deity engaged in worship. This scene evokes a sense of devotion and reverence towards higher powers that were deeply ingrained in ancient religious practices. The vibrant colors used in this artwork enhance its visual impact and bring life to each element depicted on this artifact. Through this photograph's lens by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), viewers are transported back in time to witness an era where concepts like creation and spirituality held immense importance. Preserved by AccuSoft Inc. , this remarkable piece serves as both an archaeological treasure and a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with faith throughout history.
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