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EGYPT: PTOLEMYs NAME. Cartouche containing the name of Ptolemy written in hieroglyphic
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EGYPT: PTOLEMYs NAME. Cartouche containing the name of Ptolemy written in hieroglyphic
EGYPT: PTOLEMYs NAME.
Cartouche containing the name of Ptolemy written in hieroglyphic characters on (top) the Rosetta Stone, and (bottom) the Philae Obelisk which aided in the deciphermant of Egyptian hieroglyphics
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African Cartouche Egypt Empire Hieroglyphic North African Obelisk Philae Ptolemaic Dynasty Ptolemy Translation Rosetta Stone
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The captivating print titled "EGYPT: PTOLEMYs NAME" showcases the intricate beauty of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. The image features a cartouche, an oval-shaped frame symbolizing eternity, containing the name of Ptolemy written in hieroglyphic characters. This fascinating piece is divided into two sections - the top displaying the Rosetta Stone and the bottom showcasing the Philae Obelisk. The Rosetta Stone, renowned for its role in deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics, stands as a testament to human curiosity and determination. Its inscription provided scholars with crucial clues that eventually led to unlocking this mysterious ancient script. The Philae Obelisk, another significant artifact from Egypt's past, also played a vital part in aiding this decipherment process. This print not only captures these remarkable artifacts but also highlights their significance in understanding Egypt's rich history and culture. It serves as a visual reminder of how humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge can unravel even the most enigmatic secrets of our past. With its African origins and connection to North African heritage, this artwork represents more than just historical importance; it embodies cultural pride and identity. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when empires rose and fell while leaving behind enduring legacies that continue to captivate us today.
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