Sujet
Winged scarab pectoral chain, from the tomb of Psusennes I
Légende
Winged scarab pectoral chain, from the tomb of Psusennes I, The scarab, representing the god Kheperi the rising sun, holds aloft a cartouche containing the name of the king. On the reverse is chapter 126 of the Book of the Dead calling on the gods of the solar barque of Re to protect the king. Reverse view. Egypt. Pharaonic, 3rd Intermediate period. 21st Dynasty, 1039 991 BC. Tanis w = 15.5 cms.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A20_369
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,5Mo (1,3Mo) / 23,6cm x 31,4cm / 2782 x 3703 (300dpi)