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an ancient carved block with figures on it

Used in the home like an icon, this shrine was originally provided with two wooden doors, hinged at each side and bolted in the center. The upper and lower sockets for the pivots of these doors still

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ancient egyptian carvings on the side of a wall in an old building, with different symbols and colors

Download and buy this stock image: Carvings on the inner wall of Edfu Temple, It is one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt - ZQ5-2799589 from agefotostock's photo library of over 110+ million high resolution stock photos, stock pictures, videos and stock vectors

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an old wooden sculpture with a man standing in it's doorway and another statue behind it

This portable wooden shrine is one of a few surviving examples made during the Ptolemaic Dynasty (305–30 BCE), the last dynasty of ancient Egypt. It was used to carry deities during temple ceremonies and outdoor festivals. The decoration includes four detachable birds, one on each corner, as well as painted scenes of the eight gods of creation on two sides. The ibis-headed god Thoth is represented on one door, and the falcon-headed god Horus is on the other. F1907.4a-g

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Mystery Of Ancient Underground Egyptian Tomb in Grand Canyon

An incredible story was published by the Arizona Gazette in 1909 that reported in the expedition, the explorer G.E. Kinkaid claimed to have discovered the underground citadel in the heart of Grand canyon. He went inside the entrance and discovered artifacts that appeared to him at the time to be hieroglyphics of an Egyptian.

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an image of a vase with water coming out of it on the side of a building

[EGYPT 29914] ’Nemset vessel with lotus flowers at Abydos.’ This relief detail in the Inner Osiris Hall in the Seti I Temple at Abydos shows a “nemset” vessel topped by lotus flowers. This kind of spouted vase was used to sprinkle water in purification rites. The detail is part of a relief in which Seti presents an emblem of Maat to Osiris. It is located on the north wall of the Inner Osiris Hall, between the entrances to the Horus Shrine and Seti Shrine (for an overall picture see photo…

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some people are sitting on the ground in front of an egyptian statue and looking at something

We often share spiritual group experiences on our tours. This is a photograph of one of our trips to visit Sekmet at Karnak Temple in Egypt. The "shrine" or "chapel" is well known for mysterious occurrences. Having personally witnessed several interesting events there myself, i can attest to the locations mystique. We always do our best to visit this location on the tours we organise.

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