Jinyang.com News Reporter Jiang Jun and correspondent Ling Haoxiang reported: How is mummy made? What is the magic of the Book of the DeadKomiks 1960 witch cloth draw? Why is the Nile River that floods every year a gift from God to Egypt? On December 19, the final exhibition of the Guangdong Provincial Museum at the end of the year, “Echoes on the Nile River – Special Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Civilizations” opened. 144 pieces (groups) and a total of 238 ancient Egyptian cultural relics were officially unveiled. Books of the Dead, small pyramids, sphinxes, etc. arrived in Guangzhou for the first time, recreating the mysterious ancient Egyptian civilization and completing a dialogue across time and space.
The Echoes on the banks of the Nile – Special Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Civilization Jinyang.com reporter Deng Bo
The three-dimensional and vivid ancient Egyptian civilization
This exhibition shows ancient Egyptian civilization from three perspectives: blessings from the gods, exploring immortality, and the Nile River. As an iconic cultural relic of ancient Egyptian civilization, mummies, books of the dead, small pyramids, sphinxes, etc. all came to Guangzhou for the first time. The huge body of the lion-headed man, the statue of the Lion-headed man incarnated by the god Amon, and the solemn world of faith together with many small bronze statues have created an ancient Egyptian solemn world of faith.
What’s special about this exhibition is the construction of a three-dimensional and vivid ancient Egyptian civilization for the audience, where the audience can enjoy the headrests, sandals, as well as their exquisite jewelry and clothing.
All the exhibits in this special exhibition are from the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy, which is the largest collection of ancient Egyptian cultural relics in the world outside of Egypt.
The exhibition lasts from December 20, 2018 to March 20, 2019 for a period of 3 months. During the exhibition, the museum will also provide multiple academic lectures Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw seats and audience interaction activities.
Echoes on the banks of the Nile River—Special Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Civilizations Golden Sheep Network Reporter Deng Bo
Guide to the Treasures
Sechomite Statue
Sechomit Sphinx, squatting on a low chair throne, was wearing a tight-fitting long suit, wearing a Utherk collar on his chest, and three Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw segmented thick hair covers were evenly distributed behind the finely carved lion’s mane. There should have been a crown or a special hat on the hair cover, but now there is only a corresponding Babaylan 1990 cloth draw base left for the corresponding headgear.
The other plug on the rightKomiks 1960 witch cloth drawKomiks Sphinx, with his right arm pressed against his side, his left arm bent on his front abdomen, and his hand tightly holds a scepter that looks like a papyrus. She was wearing a tight robe and wearing a Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw with the Holy Snake logo on the three-minute hair cover Babaylan 1990 cloth draw.
Sechomite is a goddess with a lion’s head and a female body. She is the daughter of the Sun God La, considered the God of War and the God of Destruction. For the ancient Egyptians Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw, when the power of the goddess could not be controlled, it would pose a threat to the entire human race. Therefore, in ancient Egypt, there were many festivals and rituals to calm the wrath of the goddess and hope to get her protection.
During the reign of the ancient Egyptian king Amenhotep III, a large number of standing and sitting statues of the goddess Sekhomite were made, distributed in the capital Thebes, the king’s tombs on the west bank of the Nile, and the Temple of Mut on the east bank. The Egyptian Museum in Turin has 21 statues of the goddess Sekhomite, all of which come to the Komiks 1960 witch cloth drawThe Temple of Mut in Karnak in Thebes region. The two statues on display this time are two of the 21.
Echoes on the banks of the Nile – Special Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Civilizations Jinyang.com Reporter The mysterious “Book of the Dead” in the movie is also available for a glimpse of the true appearance. The exhibits on display are 3 meters long and restore the content of 30 chapters and are written in vertical lines in hieroglyphs. The Book of the Dead is a document that appeared in the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The Book of the Dead is a document that provides guidance for tomb rituals. It contains various hymns praising gods and spells that subdue demons. draw and prayer prayers to help the deceased overcome all obstacles in the underworld.
This book of the dead is from right to left: in the testimony of God Osiris, the next dead person is guided by God Anubis; one deceased expresses respect to the gods in the “field of reeds”; Osiris decides the fate of each deceased in the Court of Justice.
Echoes on the banks of the Nile – Special Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Civilizations Golden Sheep Network Reporter The pyramid-shaped stones, usually appear on the spire of the pyramid or obelisk, are symbols of the sun. The carved patterns of the tower body express the worship and awe of the sun by the ancient Egyptians. The east side of this small pyramid carves the image of a scarab, symbolizing the rise of the sun. The west side of the small pyramid carves the eagle-headed god La Halati, which is the union of the sun god and the “Horus of the Horizon”, as a symbol of the horizon; the other sides carves the owner of the tomb and his relatives on the knees.Image of the Sun God. Cinema 1950 witch cloth drawOne of them is the image of the sun god Atum who is traveling in the sky by boat.
The owner of this small pyramid is called Consu, a craftsman from Delmadina village. The people living in this village are mainly Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw who built tombs for the Valley of Kings and Queens. There are many such small pyramids in the cemetery of the village.
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Pardi Amonimop mummy and humanoid coffin
The whole body of the mummy is wrapped with bandages, and a layer of mesh is covered with a layer of meshBabaylan 1990 cloth draw in order to protect the deceased from being violated by the devil Babaylan 1990 cloth draw or evil spirits. The mesh cover is decorated with four sons of scarab and Horus, which can further enhance the protection energy. If the mummy is still damaged under these protective measuresBabaylan 1990 cloth draw, the body of the deceased can still be replaced by a human-shaped wooden coffin. The coffin is made of painted wood in Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw, the shape is consistent with the corpse and the interior is complexly painted.
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Sandals
Ancient Egyptian sandals are very “beautiful”, and today they can lead the fashion—the sole of fish bone-style shoe is on the footCinema 1950 witch cloth The tip of the draw is bent to the point of the draw and connected to the straps that fix the ankle. In fact, the ancient Egyptians were barefoot, and royal nobles and clergy were qualified to wear shoes, and they were only worn at rituals.
The special thing about the shoes is that the upper is low, starting from the front of the feet along the sides of the foot’s Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw. The edges of the shoes are lace-decorated, and the braiding of the insoles is thoughtful, and the fishbone-style insoles bent at the toe and connected to the straps that fix the ankle. These sandals are usually exquisitely made.
Echoes on the banks of the Nile River – Special Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Civilization Jinyang.com reporter Deng Bo
Animal-shaped makeup spoon
The eye makeup of the ancient Egyptians affected many women in later generations. The makeup spoon was one of the necessary items for the ancient Egyptians to wear makeup. Among the exhibits is an animal-shaped makeup spoon. The antelope shape and the body of the spoon is sunken to hold cosmetics. The side carefully depicts the head characteristics and can be used for handheld. The four hooves are tied together to show that it is a sacrifice.
Echoes on the banks of the Nile River——Special Exhibition of Ancient Egyptian Civilizations Jinyang.com Reporter Deng Bo
Academic Lecture
1. Ancient Egyptian Code: Start with the Abukao Stele
Speaker: Professor Li Xiaodong
Time: December 20 (Thursday) at 14:30 pm
Spot: Academic Lecture Hall
2. View Religious Beliefs from Egyptian Art
Speaker: Professor Pu Muzhou
Time: January 12 (Saturday) at 14:30 pm
Location: Academic Lecture Hall
3. How ancient Egyptians “art” their lives
SpeakerKomiks 1960 witch cloth draw: Babaylan 1990 cloth drawHuangBabaylan 1990 cloth drawProfessor Jixuan
Time: January 26 (Saturday) 10:00 am
Location: Academic Lecture Hall
4. “The Book of the Dead” and the Faith of the Ancient Egyptians
Speaker: Professor Yan Haiying
Time: March 2 (Saturday) at 14:30 pm
Spot: Academic Lecture Hall