lunes, 15 de septiembre de 2014

coffin of Nespawershepi

Detail from coffin of Nespawershepi, chief scribe of the Temple of Amun. The sun god Ra in his solar barque and the daily killing of the serpent Apophis, representing the sun's victory over the power of darkness. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: 21st dynasty, c. 984 BC. Place of Origin: Western Thebes. Material Size: painted wood. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge . Location: 39.

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