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Outer lid of the sarcophagus of Psametik I (664-610 BC) Late Period (painted wood)
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Outer lid of the sarcophagus of Psametik I (664-610 BC) Late Period (painted wood)
PWI95061 Outer lid of the sarcophagus of Psametik I (664-610 BC) Late Period (painted wood) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France; ePeter Willi; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22909556
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Pharaoh Psammetichus Psamtek
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This print showcases the outer lid of the sarcophagus of Psametik I, a prominent pharaoh from the Late Period of ancient Egypt. Crafted during the 26th Dynasty, this painted wooden masterpiece is now housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Grenoble, France. The intricate hieroglyphs adorning the lid tell stories and convey powerful symbols that were significant to Psametik I's reign. The image captures every detail with remarkable clarity, allowing viewers to appreciate both the artistry and historical significance of this artifact. The headdress worn by Psametik I is particularly striking, adorned with vibrant colors and intricate patterns that reflect his status as a ruler. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when Egyptian civilization flourished under Pharaohs like Psametik I. It serves as a reminder of their rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Peter Willi's expertise behind the lens brings out every nuance of this painting, making it come alive for contemporary audiences. This print not only preserves an important piece of history but also allows us to marvel at its beauty centuries later.
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