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Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. 200 B. C. Hieroglyphic writing. Carl
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Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. 200 B. C. Hieroglyphic writing. Carl
Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor. C. 200 B.C. Detail. Hieroglyphic writing. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark
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Carlsberg Coffin Copenhagen Denmark Dynasty Glyptotek Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Ptolemaic Sarcophagus Sculpted Symbol
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The Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor, dating back to 200 B.C., is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian art and hieroglyphic writing. This detailed print captures the intricate carvings and symbols that adorn the coffin, providing a glimpse into the beliefs and customs surrounding death in Ptolemaic Egypt.
The hieroglyphics on the sarcophagus tell a story of Nesi-Hor's life and journey into the afterlife, offering valuable insights into this mysterious period of history. The sculpted reliefs depict scenes from Egyptian mythology and religious practices, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of artisans from that era.
Located in the Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, this artifact is not just a relic from antiquity but also a window into an ancient civilization's worldview. The attention to detail in both the sculpture and hieroglyphic writing highlights the importance placed on honoring the deceased in Egyptian society.
As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back to a time when art was intertwined with spirituality and ritual. The Sarcophagus of Nesi-Hor stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity, reminding us of our shared history with civilizations long gone.
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