Macehead of Narmer, Protodynastic Period (Egypt),  c3300 - c3200 BC. Artist: Unknown.
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Macehead of Narmer, Protodynastic Period (Egypt), c3300 - c3200 BC. Artist: Unknown.

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Macehead of Narmer, Protodynastic Period (Egypt), c3300 - c3200 BC. The cow and a calf, might symbolise the goddess Hathor and her son Horus, deities associated with kingship since earliest times. A vulture, possibly the local goddess Nekhbet, hovers with spread wings. Dimension: height: 19.8 cmdiameter: 18.7 cmweight: 10 kg

Date

3300 av. J.-C.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Notre référence

HRM19E80_186

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

112,3Mo (5,5Mo) / 46,0cm x 61,2cm / 5428 x 7230 (300dpi)

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