Title

Textile panel depicting a bird with the wreathed cross that takes the form of the pharaonic ankh

Caption

Textile panel depicting a bird with the wreathed cross that takes the form of the pharaonic ankh, the symbol for life, dating from 5 - 7th century AD from Akhmim, Upper Egypt

Date

Jul 24, 2011

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/david tipling

Reference

BRK19I92_009

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (2,7Mb) / 16,8in x 11,6in / 5029 x 3480 (300dpi)

Keywords

African Ankh Ankhs Aves Bird Birds Egyptian No People Partial View animal animal figure animal figures animal form animal-like animal-shaped animals animals in the wild bird photography character characters cropped crux ansata fauna habitat hieroglyph hieroglyphic hieroglyphs historic historical ideogram ideograms image motif key of life key of the Nile letter life natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody old sign signs stuff stuffs symbolic textiles wild animal wild animals wildlife zoomorphic depiction depictions symbol symbols