Sujet
Head of a cow representing the goddess Hathor from the tomb of Tutankhamun
Légende
Head of a cow representing the goddess Hathor from the tomb of Tutankhamun, The black colour used on the horns and neck of the animal is a reference to the colour of the Egyptian soil following the annual innudations by the Nile. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. New Kingdom, 18th dynasty, 1333 1323 BC. Material/ Size : Wood, bronze and black glass paste, H= 91 cm. Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb TV62.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Date
30 juil. 2010
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A22_159
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
47,7Mo (1,3Mo) / 27,3cm x 43,8cm / 3223 x 5172 (300dpi)