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Egypt - Bahariya Oasis, Tomb of Pa Nentwy. Detail of mural paintings of the Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, 663-525 BC
Filename: 940_18_A1004646.jpg
Size: 3712 x 2891 (2.6MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt - Bahariya Oasis, Tomb of Pa Nentwy. Detail of mural paintings of the Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, 663-525 BC
Egypt - Baharia - Giza. Tomb of Pa Nentwy. Detail of mural paintings of the Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, 663-525 BC
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Media ID 9474249
26th Dynasty 7th Century Bc Afterlife Ancient Egyptian Culture Archaeology Bahariya Oasis Death Egypt Hieroglyph Illustration Technique In A Row Large Group Of People Late Period Mural Nautical Vessel Period Costume Tomb Valley Of The Golden Mummies
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the ancient civilization of Egypt. The image showcases a mesmerizing detail of mural paintings found in the Tomb of Pa Nentwy, located in the Bahariya Oasis. These intricate artworks date back to the Late Period, specifically Dynasty XXVI, which spanned from 663-525 BC. The scene depicted on these murals transports us into a world filled with symbolism and religious significance. A large group of people can be seen, both men and women, dressed in period costumes and arranged in rows. Their postures suggest a sense of reverence and devotion as they engage in rituals related to death and afterlife beliefs. The illustration technique used here is truly remarkable; every stroke seems deliberate and purposeful. Hieroglyphs adorn the walls alongside depictions of nautical vessels, representing journeys into the afterlife. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that Ancient Egyptian society left behind. It serves as a testament to their advanced artistic skills and their profound understanding of life's mysteries. Visiting destinations like Bahariya Oasis allows us to delve deeper into Egypt's past while marveling at its artistry and craftsmanship. This print captures just a glimpse of an extraordinary era that continues to fascinate archaeologists, historians, and travelers alike.
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