Hieratic Gallery

Egypt. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380

Egyptian Art. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380 B.C.). Royal Decree drafted by order of Pharaoh Nectanebo I (380-362 BC). Refers to the collection of taxes for the construction of a temple to the goddess Neith. Detail. Temporary exhibition Egypt's Sunken Treasures (Egypt's Sunken Treasures), objects found in underwater excavations in Alexandria. Martin Gropius. Berlin. Germany

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Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Toth and Horus give sacred

Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Purification. The god Thoth (on the left) as an ibis-headed man and the god Horus (on the right), with the falcon head, giving sacred water over the pharaoh to protect him. Relief

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Egypt. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Cleopatra VII, Julius Caesar

Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Relief depicting Cleopatra VII, Julius Caesar and their son Caesarion, later her co-regent Ptolemy XV Caesar. 1st. Century B.C. Ptolemaic Dynasty

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