Title
Detail from a sarcophagus depicting the killing of the serpent Apophis, the enemy of the Sun God
Caption
Detail from a sarcophagus depicting the killing of the serpent Apophis, the enemy of the Sun God, The text is from the Amduat What is in the Underworld describing the journey of the sun god through the twelve hours of the night. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. Late period, 30th Dynasty, 380 343 BC.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Date
Apr 20, 2010
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A20_258
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36,3Mb (2,6Mb) / 10,2in x 13,8in / 3068 x 4134 (300dpi)