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Theban Collection (#4)

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Background imageTheban Collection: Ramesseum. Temple area designed to barns or warehouses. Luxo

Ramesseum. Temple area designed to barns or warehouses. Luxo
Ramesseum. Temple area designed to barns or warehouses. Nineteenth dynasty. New Kingdom. 13th century B.C. Valley of the Kings. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageTheban Collection: Ramesseum. Relief with Tefnut and Ptah. Luxor. Egypt

Ramesseum. Relief with Tefnut and Ptah. Luxor. Egypt
Ramesseum. Relief with two Egyptian deities, Tefnut, goddess lioness and Ptah, creator god. Nineteenth dynasty. New Kingdom. 13th century B.C. Valley of the Kings. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageTheban Collection: Ramesseum. Luxor. Egypt

Ramesseum. Luxor. Egypt
Ramesseum. Nineteenth dynasty. New Kingdom. 13th century B.C. Valley of the Kings. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageTheban Collection: EGYPT. VALLEY OF THE KINGS In the rock walls are carved t

EGYPT. VALLEY OF THE KINGS In the rock walls are carved t
EGYPT. VALLEY OF THE KINGS.. In the rock walls are carved the tombs of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Entrance to one of the hypogea tomb

Background imageTheban Collection: Valley of the Kings. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ame

Valley of the Kings. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ame
Valley of the Kings. On the walls are carved rock tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs. Egypt

Background imageTheban Collection: Valley of the Kings. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ram

Valley of the Kings. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ram
Valley of the Kings. On the walls are carved rock tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ramses IV. Egypt

Background imageTheban Collection: Relief depicting god Amun. Luxor

Relief depicting god Amun. Luxor
Relief depicting god Amun with great helmet covered with two large feathers and beard sitting on the throne. First court of Ramses II. New Empire. Temple of Luxor. Egypt

Background imageTheban Collection: Luxor temple. Chapel dedicated to the Theban triad formed by

Luxor temple. Chapel dedicated to the Theban triad formed by the gods Amun, Mut and Khonsu. North side of the first court of Ramses II. New Empire. Egypt

Background imageTheban Collection: PELOPIDAS

PELOPIDAS Theban general, during his captivity Date: ? - 364 BC

Background imageTheban Collection: Epaminondas (Seated)

Epaminondas (Seated)
EPAMINONDAS - Greek (Theban) Soldier and statesman involved in conquest of Sparta Date: 418 - 362 BC

Background imageTheban Collection: Colossi of Memnon at Luxor and the Nilometer in Cairo

Colossi of Memnon at Luxor and the Nilometer in Cairo.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageTheban Collection: Egyptian ship. Rowers

Egyptian ship. Rowers
EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Kings. Egyptian ship. Rowers and helmsman. Decoration of Sennefers hypogeum at Theban necropolis (TT96). Dynasty XVIII (1550-1292 BC). Egyptian art. New Kingdom

Background imageTheban Collection: Entrance to the Valley of the Kings, from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe

Entrance to the Valley of the Kings, from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe
XCF266240 Entrance to the Valley of the Kings, from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) (colour litho) by Roberts

Background imageTheban Collection: Pylons at Karnak, the Theban Mountains in the Distance, Edward William Cooke, 1811-1880

Pylons at Karnak, the Theban Mountains in the Distance, Edward William Cooke, 1811-1880, British

Background imageTheban Collection: EL GRECO: ST. MAURICE. The Martyrdom of St. Maurice and the Theban Legion. Oil on canvas

EL GRECO: ST. MAURICE. The Martyrdom of St. Maurice and the Theban Legion. Oil on canvas, 1582, by El Greco

Background imageTheban Collection: Luxor Temple Complex - View of the Theban Hills

Luxor Temple Complex - View of the Theban Hills Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTheban Collection: Altarpiece of the Three Kings, 1507, oil on wood. Hans Baldung-Grien (c1480-1545) German painter

Altarpiece of the Three Kings, 1507, oil on wood. Hans Baldung-Grien (c1480-1545) German painter and printmaker. Centre panel: Adoration of the Magi. Left: St George killing the dragon

Background imageTheban Collection: Preparation of the mummies for the purification

Preparation of the mummies for the purification ceremony. 16th c. BC. 17th Dynasty. Wall from a Theban tomb. Egyptian art. Middle Kingdom. Painting. ITALY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

Background imageTheban Collection: Heroism of Epaminondas

Heroism of Epaminondas
At the battle of Mantinea (between one clutch of Greek states and another) Theban general Epaminondas risks his own life to save that of his friend Pelopidas

Background imageTheban Collection: Oedipus Tyrannus 2

Oedipus Tyrannus 2
Chorus of Theban elders

Background imageTheban Collection: Pelopidas Goes to Thebes

Pelopidas Goes to Thebes
The Theban general Pelopidas (in green) and his men, disguised as peasants, set off for Thebes and are successful in freeing the city from the crushing Spartan occupation

Background imageTheban Collection: Epaminondas (Profile)

Epaminondas (Profile)
EPAMINONDAS - Greek (Theban) Soldier and statesman involved in conquest of Sparta

Background imageTheban Collection: TIRESIAS

TIRESIAS, Theban soothsayer, blinded because he accidentally saw Athena bathing, but given powers of prophecy as compensation

Background imageTheban Collection: Ascension of Christ and the Theban soldiers by Philippe Kaeppelin on basilica door

Ascension of Christ and the Theban soldiers by Philippe Kaeppelin on basilica door, Saint-Maurice Abbey, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageTheban Collection: Athenians Defeated 338Bc

Athenians Defeated 338Bc
Macedonian and Theban forces under Philip of Macedon defeat the Atheians at Chaeronea

Background imageTheban Collection: Epaminondas (& Armour)

Epaminondas (& Armour)
EPAMINONDAS - Greek (Theban) Soldier and statesman involved in conquest of Sparta

Background imageTheban Collection: Epaminondas and Army

Epaminondas and Army
Theban General Epaminondas orders his army into battle




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"Theban: A Journey Through Ancient Egypt's Rich History and Artistic Treasures" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world art and culture. From the majestic statue of Ahmose-Nefertari, Queen of Egypt, to the intricately decorated Coffin of King Nubkheperra Intef, each artifact tells a story that spans centuries. Marvel at the Egyptian wooden sarcophagus, adorned with intricate carvings and hieroglyphics, offering a glimpse into ancient burial practices. Explore the mysterious Theban alphabet or Runes of Honorius, an enigmatic script that still puzzles scholars today. Discover the False door of Senenmut, an architectural marvel depicting scenes from daily life in ancient Egypt. Admire the relief depicting Thoth, the god of wisdom and writing at Ramesseum temple. Uncover hidden desires through an erotic fresco from Byban el Molouk in Thebes. This vivid artwork showcases intimate moments frozen in time by Edmonde Francois Jomard's Descriptions of Egypt. Experience everyday life through a funerary model showcasing a census of livestock from Meketre's tomb. Painted wood brings this scene to life as you witness ancient Egyptians' reliance on animals for sustenance. Witness history unfold with Alexander at the Sack of Thebes in 335 BC. Hutchinsons History captures this pivotal moment when one empire clashed with another—a reminder that even great civilizations can fall. Lastly, explore a model cattle stable from Meketre's tomb—an exquisite example of plastered and painted wood craftsmanship dating back to 1981-1975 B. C. , providing insight into agricultural practices during this era. Theban offers us glimpses into both grandeur and everyday life—reminding us that behind these artifacts lie stories waiting to be discovered—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with our past.