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Hieroglyphics 3

This picture shows the Hieroglyphic carvings on the temple of Isis on Agilka island in Egypt. The Egyptians called the script mdq ntr, which means "the word of the god". They thought that the signs had magic powers and could come to life. Later the Greeks called the script hieroglyphs which means "sacred sculptures"

Camera
: E-330 21
Colour
: sRGB 21
Date
: 30/11/2007
Lens
: Sigma f1.4  
Focal Length
: 30mm  
Time
: 11:38
Width
: 2688 pixels  
F-Number
: F/1.4  
Processing
: Lens Correction
Height
: 2133 pixels  
Exposure Time
: 1/20sec  
Download
: Yes
Bit Depth
: 24  
ISO Speed
: ISO-100  
Agency
: Shutterstock