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Scarab: Usermaatra Setepenra (Ramesses II), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19
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Scarab: Usermaatra Setepenra (Ramesses II), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19
Scarab: Usermaatra Setepenra (Ramesses II), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19, Reign of Ramesses II (about 1279-1213 BCE)
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically the New Kingdom period of Dynasty 19. The image features a beautifully carved scarab beetle known as "Scarab: Usermaatra Setepenra (Ramesses II)". This exquisite piece of art is believed to have been created during the reign of Ramesses II, who ruled Egypt from approximately 1279 to 1213 BCE. The scarab beetle holds great significance in Egyptian culture, symbolizing rebirth and transformation. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this ceramic sculpture is glazed with vibrant turquoise colors that add an enchanting touch. Its surface is adorned with hieroglyphics, showcasing the intricate writing system used by ancient Egyptians. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's African Arts section, this artifact serves as a testament to Africa's rich heritage and artistic prowess. It offers viewers a glimpse into the fascinating world of Middle Eastern art and culture. While its creator remains unknown, this scarab beetle stands as a timeless representation of Egypt's glorious past. Its presence evokes awe and curiosity among visitors who are captivated by its beauty and historical significance. Through this photograph print, we are transported back in time to witness the mastery and craftsmanship that thrived during Ancient Egypt's New Kingdom era. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and our desire to preserve cultural treasures for generations to come.
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