
Sujet
A pendant from the tomb of Tutankhamun in the form of a Wedjat eye, symbol of protection, flanked by the vulture goddess, Nekhbet and the snake goddess Wadjet, protectors of Upper & Lower Egypt
Légende
A pendant from the tomb of Tutankhamun in the form of a Wedjat eye, symbol of protection, flanked by the vulture goddess, Nekhbet and the snake goddess Wadjet, protectors of Upper & Lower Egypt, The counterpoise is in the form of two djed pillars, symbol of stability & power and a tet amulet of protection. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. 18th dynasty c 1336 1327BC. West Thebes.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Date
12 janv. 2011
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_419
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,1Mo (2,8Mo) / 34,7cm x 35,5cm / 4099 x 4190 (300dpi)