Ra-Horakhty, Shu and Tefnut, The Heliopolitan gods

European Museums, The British Museum

The Heliopolitan gods Ra-Horakhty, Shu and Tefnut appear in relief on the owner's left side, the Theban triad of Amun-Ra, Mut and Khonsu on his right. Shu and his consort Tefnut, who represented air and moisture, were the first gods Atum created. 22nd Dynasty, reign of Osorkon II (about 874-850 B.C.). From Tell el-Mskhuta, temple of Atum. Granite


The Heliopolitan gods Ra-Horakhty, Shu and Tefnut
Tags:  deity | granite | solar disc | statue | stone
Genre:  874 - 850 B.C.

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