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Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, c125 BC-c60 AD
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Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, c125 BC-c60 AD
Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, c125 BC-c60 AD. Once a year the goddess Hathor took the voyage on the Nile to Edfu to visit Horus
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Dedication Dendera Hathor Horus Ptolemaic Period Relief Roman Period Visit Voyage Worship Worshipping Year
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This print showcases the magnificent Temple of Hathor in Dendera, Egypt. Built during the late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, between c125 BC and c60 AD, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and devotion. The temple's grand entrance is adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. Dedicated to the goddess Hathor, it served as a place of worship for both Egyptians and Romans alike. Once a year, Hathor embarked on a sacred voyage along the Nile to visit Horus in Edfu. Every inch of this sacred site exudes religious significance. The stone sculptures and reliefs depict various deities from Egyptian mythology, transporting visitors back to an era steeped in spirituality. As one explores its hallowed halls, they can't help but feel awe-inspired by the artistry that surrounds them. Located in Africa's enchanting country of Egypt, this archaeological gem continues to captivate archaeologists and historians with its rich history. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for spiritual connection across centuries. This print by CM Dixon beautifully captures not just an architectural wonder but also invites us into a world where religion played an integral role in daily life. Let your imagination take flight as you delve into this mesmerizing image that encapsulates centuries' worth of worship and devotion at the Temple of Hathor in Dendera.
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