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Eye of Horus ceramic vase, gold and blue ~Repinned Via Ahmed Abdalrazik http://www.veniceclayartists.com/ancient-egyptian-art-and-pottery/ Italian Vase, Ancient Egyptian Artifacts, Vase Gold, Evening Star, Egyptian Artifacts, Empire Romain, Ancient Pottery, Blue Iris, Egypt History

Art and spirituality were deeply entwined in ancient Egypt. Religion was interwoven, not only into the Pharaohs power, but into life itself. It was the deity of a town who the people turned to, in order to prevent the everyday hazards of living. They used magic spells, charms, folklore and amulets to appeal to the deity for protection against hazards, and to intercede on their behalf, for anything from the Nile flooding, to sowing seeds and harvesting crops, to protection from poisonous…

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Jar from the tomb of Sennedjem. Egypt, ca. 1279–1213 B.C. Excavated  for the Egyptian Antiquities Service in the 1885-1886 season. Sold to the Metropolitan Museum of Art by the Egyptian government in 1886. Egyptian Antiques, Egypt Pattern, Moorish Design, Ancient Egypt History, Egyptian Artifacts, Ancient Pottery, Egypt Art, Egyptian History, Ancient Egyptian Art

One of numerous pottery vessels found in the tomb of Sennedjem and his family, this minature example imitates a large two-handled wine jar. The pendant blossoms and petal garlands draped over its shoulder are schematic versions of both real and painted floral wreaths that would have embellished the large-scale jars used for festive or ceremonial occasions

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