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Sacred boat of Queen Mutemwia. 18th Dynasty, about 1400 BC, from Thebes,

Sacred boat of Queen Mutemwia. 18th Dynasty, about 1400 BC, from Thebes, Temple of Karnak. This sculpture of a ceremonial boat carried a statue of Queen Mutemwia. Mutemwia means 'the Goddess Mut in the (sacred) boat. The back of the statue is carved with vulture wings. Mut is shown as a vulture.
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Title:
Sacred boat of Queen Mutemwia. 18th Dynasty, about 1400 BC, from Thebes,
Caption:
Sacred boat of Queen Mutemwia. 18th Dynasty, about 1400 BC, from Thebes, Temple of Karnak. This sculpture of a ceremonial boat carried a statue of Queen Mutemwia. Mutemwia means 'the Goddess Mut in the (sacred) boat. The back of the statue is carved with vulture wings. Mut is shown as a vulture.
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Image size:
6214 x 3375 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
52.6 x 28.6 cm | 20.7 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ANCIENT EGYPT ART BOAT EGYPTIAN MUT MUTEMWIA SACRED SHIP SHIPS