Sujet
Detail of part of the Two Dogs Palette (front detail)
Légende
Detail of part of the Two Dogs Palette (front detail), For the Egyptians the deserts bordering the Nile valley were the home of wild animals and mythical beasts and represented chaos. Detail showing a griffin and a jackal or a man wearing a jackal mask, playing the flute. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. late Predynastic c 2990 BC. Nekhen (Hierakonpolis).
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A20_049
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22,9Mo (2,2Mo) / 22,0cm x 26,1cm / 2598 x 3085 (300dpi)