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One of the colossal statues of the god Thoth, in his baboon aspect, at Hermopolis Magna
Légende
One of the colossal statues of the god Thoth, in his baboon aspect, at Hermopolis Magna, Hermopolis was the capital of the 15th Upper Egyptian nome and was dedicated to the cult of Thoth. During Ptolemaic times the Greek god Hermes took the attributes of Thoth, hence the name Hermopolis (city of Hermes). Ancient Egyptian c 1370BC, reign of Amenhotep III. Hermopolis Magna.
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Werner Forman Archive
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A21_306
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,1Mo (2,4Mo) / 24,7cm x 34,6cm / 2919 x 4083 (300dpi)