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Taharqa, also spelled Taharka or Taharqo ... Taharqa offering wine jars to Falcon-god Hemen. Taharqa, c. 690-64 BCE, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen.
Jan 29, 2016 · Taharqa offers wine jars to Falcon-god Hemen. Image credit: Guillaume Blanchard. Credit: Credit: Wikipedia/Louvre Museum - CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jan 19, 2014 · The image of Hemen, on the other hand, is carved from stone and covered with sheets of thin gold. The figures rest on a wooden base covered with a silver revetment. Dressed only in the pleated linen kilt worn by Egyptian royalty, Taharqa offers the god two small jars of wine.
With this object, Taharqa revived a thousand-year-old tradition by which the pharaoh fulfills his duty toward the gods by consecrating monuments to them, in exchange for their benevolence and protection.
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Taharqa presenting god Hemen with wine. statuette of king Taharqa kneeled and presenting offerings to the falcon god Hemen. Upload media. Instance of. sculpture. Depicts. Taharqa, Hemen, vase, Uraeus and votive offering. Made from material.
Jan 7, 2014 · Dressed only in the pleated linen kilt worn by Egyptian royalty, Taharqa offers the god two small jars of wine. He wears the double-uraeus headdress representing rule over his native Nubia as...
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Nov 7, 2018 · File: Taharqa offering wine vases to Hemen-E 25276-IMG 0506-gradient.jpg
