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Egypt: Was Scepter (W3s-Sceptres) ... In later Egyptian reliefs, the was-scepter sometimes served as a vertical border on scenes, supporting elongated "sky" hieroglyphs and standing on elongated "earth" hieroglyphs, which served as the horizontal parts of the frame.
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Meaning: The was scepter was a visual representation of the concept of "power" or "dominion." Naturally, its earliest depictions in Egyptian art found it in the hands of the gods and goddesses. The scepter was often also carried by the pharaohs.
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Such officials were often portrayed holding the scepter in the course of performing their duties. The classic Egyptian funerary statue depicted the deceased with a staff in one hand, and the sekhem in the other. As a scepter of office, a pair of eyes were carved on the upper part of the staff.
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CULTURE: Ancient Egyptian; DATE: c. Late Period, 664-332 B.C. MATERIAL(S): Faience; DIMENSIONS: 2.132” (54.16 mm); CONDITION: Repaired from two breaks. Remains a nice, large example. COMMENTS: A large Late Period example of a faience amulet depicting a papyrus scepter.
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Thousands of years ago, Egyptian priests hid uncounted treasures and the powerful scepter of ancient god Anubis deep within The Pyramids. Your goal is to avoid ancient curses and mummies, collect all the gold and win back the artefact for mankind...
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The soul of Amon was represented as a ram-headed Sphinx in the snake-shaped Egyptian scepter, Kematef. Amon had great temples at Etfu, Dendera, Abydos and Karnak. After chasing off the Hyksos (Semite invaders) in the 16th century BC, Amon turned into the supreme god of the freed kingdom.
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Sphinx in the snake-shaped Egyptian scepter, Kematef. Amon had great temples at Etfu, Dendera, Abydos and Karnak. After chasing off the Hyksos (Semite invaders) in the 16th century BC, Amon turned into the supreme god of the freed kingdom.
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