Shen ring - Revision history

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	{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}		{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}
	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
			[[File:Shen ring.svg\|thumb]]
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram-headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in its grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram-headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in its grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]
	In ancient Egypt, a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word ''shen'' itself means "encircling" in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]], while the shen ring itself represents eternal protection.		In ancient Egypt, a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word ''shen'' itself means "encircling" in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]], while the shen ring itself represents eternal protection.

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	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in ~~his~~ grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram-headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in its grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]
	In ancient Egypt a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word shen itself means, in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]]~~, encircle~~, while the shen ring ~~represented~~ eternal protection.		In ancient Egypt, a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word ''shen'' itself means "encircling" in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]], while the shen ring itself represents eternal protection.

	In [[Gardiner's sign list]], it is [[List of Egyptian hieroglyphs#V9\|sign V9]].		In [[Gardiner's sign list]], it is [[List of Egyptian hieroglyphs#V9\|sign V9]].

Thenalady at 03:27, 4 August 2024

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	*The Goddess [[Heqet]], (the 'Frog'), is often seated on a ''shenu.''		*The Goddess [[Heqet]], (the 'Frog'), is often seated on a ''shenu.''

	*For Eternity, the ''[[renpet\|renpit]]'', is usually based on top of a ''Shen ring.'' See the Egyptian god [[Huh (god)\|Huh]]. ([[Senusret I]] has a famous ''Lintel relief'' showing this.)		*For Eternity, the ''[[renpet\|renpit]]'', a palm rib with the leaflets removed, is usually based on top of a ''Shen ring.'' See the Egyptian god [[Huh (god)\|Huh]]. ([[Senusret I]] has a famous ''Lintel relief'' showing this.)

	*The shen ring is often attached to various types of staffs, the staff of authority, or power, symbolizing the ''Eternal'' authority of that power.		*The shen ring is often attached to various types of staffs, the staff of authority, or power, symbolizing the ''Eternal'' authority of that power.

Thenalady: papyrus stalk changed to palm rib as the symbol of eternity. General consensus is that this represents a palm rib, not a papyrus stalk, which would not have the little nubs on it..

2024-08-04T03:27:19Z

papyrus stalk changed to palm rib as the symbol of eternity. General consensus is that this represents a palm rib, not a papyrus stalk, which would not have the little nubs on it..

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	*The Goddess [[Heqet]], (the 'Frog'), is often seated on a ''shenu.''		*The Goddess [[Heqet]], (the 'Frog'), is often seated on a ''shenu.''

	*For Eternity, the ''[[renpet\|renpit]]'', ~~papyrus stalk~~ is usually based on top of a ''Shen ring.'' See the Egyptian god [[Huh (god)\|Huh]]. ([[Senusret I]] has a famous ''Lintel relief'' showing this.)		*For Eternity, the ''[[renpet\|renpit]]'', is usually based on top of a ''Shen ring.'' See the Egyptian god [[Huh (god)\|Huh]]. ([[Senusret I]] has a famous ''Lintel relief'' showing this.)

	*The shen ring is often attached to various types of staffs, the staff of authority, or power, symbolizing the ''Eternal'' authority of that power.		*The shen ring is often attached to various types of staffs, the staff of authority, or power, symbolizing the ''Eternal'' authority of that power.

Robby: /* See also */ link to Commons is now defined on wikidata + no need to link to other subcategories on Commons

2024-06-17T09:05:02Z

See also: link to Commons is now defined on wikidata + no need to link to other subcategories on Commons

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	==See also==		==See also==
	{{commons~~\|Category:Shen ring~~}}		{{commons}}
	{{commons\|Category:Shen ring steles}}
	*[[Cartouche]]		*[[Cartouche]]
	*[[Huh (god)]]		*[[Huh (god)]]

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	{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}~~from tanzania~~		{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}

	hii ni pete iliyotengenezwa na the sun kutoka mbeya tanzania

	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]

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			hii ni pete iliyotengenezwa na the sun kutoka mbeya tanzania

	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]

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	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]

Ixfd64: Reverted edits by 96.18.138.195 (talk) to last version by ClueBot NG

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	*The Hawk ([[Horus]]), and the Vulture (Goddess [[Mut]]) have the ''shenu'' in their talons, wings outstretched, over the scene portrayed. The "Horus with Outstretched Wings", ''shenu''s in its talons, is an example from the [[Louvre]] of a [[pectoral (Ancient Egypt)\|Pectoral Brooch]], possibly for royalty.		*The Hawk ([[Horus]]), and the Vulture (Goddess [[Mut]]) have the ''shenu'' in their talons, wings outstretched, over the scene portrayed. The "Horus with Outstretched Wings", ''shenu''s in its talons, is an example from the [[Louvre]] of a [[pectoral (Ancient Egypt)\|Pectoral Brooch]], possibly for royalty.

	Outside of Egypt, a [[Tartessos\|Tartessian]] archaeological site, [[Cancho Roano]] in southern Spain, has a shen ring ~~hi this is my edit haha~~ shaped altar.		Outside of Egypt, a [[Tartessos\|Tartessian]] archaeological site, [[Cancho Roano]] in southern Spain, has a shen ring shaped altar.

	==See also==		==See also==

96.18.138.195 at 19:34, 14 December 2021

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	*The Hawk ([[Horus]]), and the Vulture (Goddess [[Mut]]) have the ''shenu'' in their talons, wings outstretched, over the scene portrayed. The "Horus with Outstretched Wings", ''shenu''s in its talons, is an example from the [[Louvre]] of a [[pectoral (Ancient Egypt)\|Pectoral Brooch]], possibly for royalty.		*The Hawk ([[Horus]]), and the Vulture (Goddess [[Mut]]) have the ''shenu'' in their talons, wings outstretched, over the scene portrayed. The "Horus with Outstretched Wings", ''shenu''s in its talons, is an example from the [[Louvre]] of a [[pectoral (Ancient Egypt)\|Pectoral Brooch]], possibly for royalty.

	Outside of Egypt, a [[Tartessos\|Tartessian]] archaeological site, [[Cancho Roano]] in southern Spain, has a shen ring shaped altar.		Outside of Egypt, a [[Tartessos\|Tartessian]] archaeological site, [[Cancho Roano]] in southern Spain, has a shen ring hi this is my edit haha shaped altar.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}		{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}
	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
			[[File:Shen ring.svg\|thumb]]
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram-headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in its grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram-headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in its grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]
	In ancient Egypt, a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word ''shen'' itself means "encircling" in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]], while the shen ring itself represents eternal protection.		In ancient Egypt, a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word ''shen'' itself means "encircling" in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]], while the shen ring itself represents eternal protection.

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	{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}		{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}
	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in ~~his~~ grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram-headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in its grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]
	In ancient Egypt a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word shen itself means, in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]]~~, encircle~~, while the shen ring ~~represented~~ eternal protection.		In ancient Egypt, a '''shen ring''' was a circle with a line [[tangent]] to it, represented in [[Egyptian hieroglyphs\|hieroglyphs]] as a stylised loop of a rope. The word ''shen'' itself means "encircling" in ancient [[Egyptian language\|Egyptian]], while the shen ring itself represents eternal protection.

	In [[Gardiner's sign list]], it is [[List of Egyptian hieroglyphs#V9\|sign V9]].		In [[Gardiner's sign list]], it is [[List of Egyptian hieroglyphs#V9\|sign V9]].

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	{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}~~from tanzania~~		{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}

	hii ni pete iliyotengenezwa na the sun kutoka mbeya tanzania

	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]

← Previous revision		Revision as of 20:38, 31 January 2024
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	{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}from tanzania		{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}from tanzania

			hii ni pete iliyotengenezwa na the sun kutoka mbeya tanzania

	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]

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	{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}		{{short description\|Ancient Egyptian symbol}}from tanzania
	{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}		{{Distinguish\|Shang ring}}
	[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]		[[File:Ram-headed falcon amulet-E 80-IMG 2503-with reflection-gradient.jpg\|thumb\|A ram headed bird representing the ''ba'' of Ra with shen rings in his grasp. [[Louvre\|(Louvre Museum)]] ]]