Bronze statue of Amun-Ra. Donated by the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Amun or Amun-Ra had a temple at Karnak. He was particularly important at Thebes. He was a creator god, able to resurrect himself by taking the form of a snake shedding its skin.

Bronze votive statue of Amun, Late Dynastic-Ptolemaic. 15cm high. Gift from University of Wales Aberystwyth.

Collection

Egypt Centre, University of Swansea

Inventory Number

3543290

Title

Bronze statue of Amun-Ra. Donated by the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Amun or Amun-Ra had a temple at Karnak. He was particularly important at Thebes. He was a creator god, able to resurrect himself by taking the form of a snake shedding its skin.

Object Type

Image

Measurements

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