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Henu Barques from the era of Ramesses II to Ptolemeic period
Henu Barques from the era of Ramesses II to Ptolemeic period
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| "Ramesses II
drags behind him
the Henu Barque consecrated to Sokar toward Thot and Sety I (the photo is made of the juxtaposition of two photos). " (www.lesphotosderobert.com) |
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| Oryx detail (www.lesphotosderobert.com) |
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| "The top
of the barque carries two heads,
of which a head of oryx turned toward the back. The oryx was considered like an animal of Seth and its sacrifice allowed the moon to cross the sky. (J.P. Corteggiani) Notice the birds and fish also all along the hooked shaft. On the sleigh, a falcon. " (www.lesphotosderobert.com) |
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| Le roi tire la barque de Sokar posée sur un traineau.source: http://ancienegypte.fr |
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| Le roi tire la barque de Sokar posée sur un traineau.source: http://ancienegypte.fr |
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| (source lostchord.org) |
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| drawing of the The Temple of Ramesses II Henu Barque (image source : http://www.touregypt.net) |
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