ID: 11040
Omschrijving
Egyptisch faience triade amulet met Nepthys, Ptah en Isis.
Nephthys:
Nephthys is the goddes of the underworld and birth. She is the daughter of heaven and earth and the sister of Isis. She is also often depicted with Isis.
Ptah:
Ptah was, in the Old Kingdom, the ombodiement of the godness of the primordial world and was literally named after the raised lands, after the parts that the Nile didn\'t flood. It was the God of the city Memphis, which was the capitol of Egypt for a long period of time.
Isis:
Isis is the mother of Horus and often shown together. Isis was married with Osiris but Osiris was killed by his brother Seth. The body of Osiris was ripped apart and scattered all over Egypt. Isis, with her magical powers, was able to assemble Osiris back together and was able to get pregnant of him. Horus was born and out of fear from Seth she let Horus float away on the Nile in the hope he was found and raised. This happened and Horus took revenge by killing seth.Registered and insured shipping.
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Provenance:
Jaspers\' Antiques warrants that he has obtained this item in a legal way.
Ex. Private London collection dating back to 1989.
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