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This ancient Egyptian plaque depicts
the supreme god Amon Ra
performing secret ritual. as god of air,
he came to be associated with the
breath of life, which created the ba,
particularly in Thebes. By the First
Intermediate Period this had lead to
him being thought of, in these areas,
as the creator god, titled father of the
gods, preceding the Ogdoad,
although also part of it.
Item No. 261
Weight 3 Lb Dimensions W: 10.75"
H: 18" D: 0.5"
$89.00
Egyptian art, Egyptian sculpture,
Egyptian statue, and plaques and
busts of famous ancient Egyptian
pharaohs and queens (such as
Thutmose, Ramses, and Nefertiti)
and gods and goddesses from
ancient Egyptian mythology (including
the Sphinx, Osiris, Isis, Amon Ra, and
Horus).
