Description
Decorative figure made of resin with a metallic finish (bronze). High quality piece with an exceptional finish. Not suitable for outdoors.
Height: 28 cm.
The figure represents an Egyptian queen with a cat.
Among the queens of Ancient Egypt, the most iconic and famous today is Nefertiti, wife of Akhenaten (18th Dynasty, 14th century BC). Her Egyptian name, nfr.u itn, nfrt.y.ty, translates as “Goodness of the Aten, the beautiful has come”.
Women played a very important role in Pharaonic Egypt, with an independence and status unheard of in the ancient world.
The role of women was considered fundamental and revered in Egypt, for the Egyptian woman was the reflection on earth and in the domestic sphere of the great Mother Goddesses, Isis, Hathor ….. Kingship was only passed down through the maternal line. Numerous queens have gone down in Egyptian history, in which they played a crucial role.
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