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Ancient Egypt, Wall painting, Uraeus serpents guarding the shrine of Osiris, Tomb of Sennedjem, Thebes, Deir el Medna, 19th dynasty (photo)
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Ancient Egypt, Wall painting, Uraeus serpents guarding the shrine of Osiris, Tomb of Sennedjem, Thebes, Deir el Medna, 19th dynasty (photo)
3476232 Ancient Egypt, Wall painting, Uraeus serpents guarding the shrine of Osiris, Tomb of Sennedjem, Thebes, Deir el Medna, 19th dynasty (photo); (add.info.: Ancient Egypt, Wall painting, Uraeus serpents guarding the shrine of Osiris, Tomb of Sennedjem, Thebes, Deir el Medna, 19th dynasty); © Mary Jelliffe. All rights reserved 2022
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© © Mary Jelliffe. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
19th Dynasty Deir El Medina Osiris Serpents Shrine Thebes Tomb Of Sennedjem Uraeus Wall Carving
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This photograph captures the essence of Ancient Egypt, showcasing a remarkable wall painting found in the Tomb of Sennedjem, located in Thebes, Deir el Medna. Dating back to the 19th dynasty, this exquisite artwork depicts Uraeus serpents standing guard over the sacred shrine of Osiris. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this ancient scene. The Uraeus serpents, symbols of protection and divine power, coil around the shrine with an air of authority and mystique. Their presence signifies not only their role as guardians but also their association with royalty and deities. The skillful craftsmanship displayed in this wall carving is a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Egyptians. Each stroke tells a story that has survived through centuries, offering us a glimpse into their rich culture and beliefs. As we gaze upon this photograph by Mary Jelliffe, we are transported back in time to an era filled with wonder and reverence for gods like Osiris. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years have passed, these remnants from antiquity continue to captivate our imagination. Through her lens, Jelliffe allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance encapsulated within this piece of art. It stands as a tribute not only to Ancient Egypt but also to human creativity's enduring legacy across time and continents.
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