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The Two Dogs Palette obverse
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The Two Dogs Palette obverse, For the Egyptians the deserts bordering the Nile valley were the home of wild animals and mythical beasts. Within the symmetrically carved leaping dogs, and below the long necked beasts the creatures present a disorderly confusion of forms, the very picture of disorder and chaos. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. late Predynastic c 2990 BC. Nekhen ( Hierakonpolis ).
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Werner Forman Archive/Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A20_065
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
25,3Mo (2,5Mo) / 21,1cm x 30,0cm / 2496 x 3543 (300dpi)