Iconography

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Cycles / Single image / Signs - Other than circular diagram
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Cancer / Single figure / Miscellaneous
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Saturn / As a bird
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Jupiter / As a hawk
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Mars / As bird
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Not represented as planetary deities / Individual / Sol
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Not represented as planetary deities / Individual / Luna / Miscellaneous
Astronomy and astrology / Horoscopes / Specific / Owner of the Zodiac Tomb

Further details

Horoscope: upper row: Capricorn with Jupiter (as hawk), Aquarius, Pisces with Saturn, Aries, Taufus with Sun, Mercury and Venus, Gemini with Moon; lower row: Sagittarius, Scorpio, Libra, Virgo, Leo, Mars in Cancer

Artist or creator

Ancient Egyptian

Date

3rd century BC - 2nd century

Location

Athribis, Zodiac tomb

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

W. M. Flinders Petrie, Athribis, London 1908, pl. XXXVIII

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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