EditorialPriest-king with headgear of plumes at the entrance of a temple marked by two lances. From Tello Period of the Archaic Dynasties (DA I) 2900-2750 BCE Limestone, 18 x 16 cm AO 221.
EditorialStatuette of a naked bearded man, possibly a priest-king, shown presiding over religious ceremonies with arms across his chest. Uruk period, c. 3300 BC. Limestone. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
EditorialAbraham and Melchizedek. Abraham (in medieval armour) has defeated the kings and presents the tenth part of his booty to the priest-king Melchizedek (Gen,14,17-24) Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve technique,enamel on gilded copper. 1181. Total L ...
EditorialJohn abissinorum or precious government, Map of the Kingdom of the Priest-King Johannes in the region of East Africa, signed: Peter Kaerius Caelavit, Fig. 126, p. 583, Kaerius, Petrus (caelavit), Gerhard Mercator, Jodocus Hondius, Jansson: Atlas minor ...
EditorialPriest-king with headgear of plumes at the entrance of a temple marked by two lances. From Tello Period of the Archaic Dynasties (DA I) 2900-2750 BCE Limestone, 18 x 16 cm AO 221.
EditorialPriest-King or Deity, c. 1600 BC. Hittite, North Syria, early 17th Century BC. Basalt with bone eyes (left, ancient; right, restored); overall: 87.6 cm (34 1/2 in.).
EditorialAbraham and Melchisedech (Genesis 14:17-20). Abraham returns victorious from a battle against king Kedor- Laomer and his allies; he is greeted and blessed by Melchisedech, priest-king of Salem, who offers bread and wine. Oil on canvas, 204 x 250 cm Inv.172.
EditorialArabia, East Africa, Persia, West India and Madagaskar. A detailed and labelled map, also showing Prester (priest) John (sitting on his throne, centre left), a mythical Christian priest-king of a legendary vast empire in Central Asia. From a collection...
EditorialStatuette of a naked bearded man, possibly a priest-king, shown presiding over religious ceremonies with arms across his chest. Uruk period, c. 3300 BC. Limestone. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
EditorialAbraham and Melchisedech (Genesis 14:17-20). Abraham returns victorious from a battle against king Kedor- Laomer and his allies; he is greeted and blessed by Melchisedech, priest-king of Salem, who offers bread and wine. Oil on canvas, 204 x 250 cm Inv.172.
EditorialAbraham and Melchizedek. Abraham (in medieval armour) has defeated the kings and presents the tenth part of his booty to the priest-king Melchizedek (Gen,14,17-24) Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve technique,enamel on gilded copper. 1181. Total L ...
EditorialPriest-king with headgear of plumes at the entrance of a temple marked by two lances. From Tello Period of the Archaic Dynasties (DA I) 2900-2750 BCE Limestone, 18 x 16 cm AO 221.
EditorialArabia, East Africa, Persia, West India and Madagaskar. A detailed and labelled map, also showing Prester (priest) John (sitting on his throne, centre left), a mythical Christian priest-king of a legendary vast empire in Central Asia. From a collection...