Amun, Mut, and Khonsu

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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published on 05 January 2015
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Three standing-striding divine bronze figures from ancient Egypt. This divine triad represents the god Amun, who wears the feathered crown (behind), the goddess Mut (right), and the god Khonsu (as a child). Late Period of Ancient Egypt, 25th-26th Dynasties, 700-600 BCE.

State Museum of Egyptian Art, Munich, Germany.

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, January 05). Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3463/amun-mut-and-khonsu/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Amun, Mut, and Khonsu." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 05, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3463/amun-mut-and-khonsu/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Amun, Mut, and Khonsu." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Jan 2015. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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