Stone Khnum Statue Norse Mythology Statue often decorated with lotus flowers

often decorated with lotus flowers and aquatic plants to represent their connection to the life-giving Nile

reflection

employed the people in monumental building projects

not associated with any animal but always depicted as a mummified human

000 bce found in Willendorf

Stone Khnum Statue Norse Mythology Statue often decorated with lotus flowersBeautiful Stone statue handmade in the West Bank of Luxor Egypt Khnum, one of the oldest Egyptian gods, was a creator god. He was god of the source of the Nile. Since the annual flooding of the Nile brought with it silt and clay, he was thought to be the creator of the bodies of human children which he made at a potters wheel from clay and placed in their mothers wombs. Dimensions: Total Height: 20cm 8 inches Total Width: 3. 5cm 1. 5 inches Total