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Egypt, Heliopolis, Naos dedicated to the Sun God by the Pharaoh Seti I (1304-1290 B. C. ), reconstruction of the structure with original fragments, nineteenth dynasty, grey and pink granite
Filename: 940_18_87036423.jpg
Size: 3190 x 3995 (2.5MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Heliopolis, Naos dedicated to the Sun God by the Pharaoh Seti I (1304-1290 B. C. ), reconstruction of the structure with original fragments, nineteenth dynasty, grey and pink granite
Egypt, Heliopolis, Naos dedicated to the Sun God by the Pharaoh Seti I (1304-1290 B.C.), reconstruction of the structure with original fragments, nineteenth dynasty, grey and pink granite, 14th-13th Century B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), New Kingdom, Egyptian art
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Media ID 9516617
13th Century Bc 19th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Black Background Granite Incomplete New Kingdom Archaeological Artifact Naos
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian history. The image features a reconstruction of the Naos dedicated to the Sun God by Pharaoh Seti I, dating back to 1304-1290 B. C. This magnificent structure, crafted from grey and pink granite, stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance of the nineteenth dynasty. The black background enhances the grandeur and mystique surrounding this archaeological artifact. With its vertical composition, every intricate detail is highlighted, allowing us to marvel at the craftsmanship that went into creating such an awe-inspiring monument. Although incomplete, this naos transports us back in time to Egypt's New Kingdom era. It serves as a tangible link to ancient Egyptian culture and offers insight into their religious beliefs centered around worshipping the Sun God. Displayed within Italy's Turin Museum Egizio (Egyptian Museum), this photograph captures not only an extraordinary work of art but also represents humanity's fascination with preserving our past. Through careful reconstruction using original fragments, we are able to appreciate and study these remnants from over three millennia ago. In this studio shot devoid of people, we are left alone with our thoughts as we contemplate how civilizations rise and fall while leaving behind legacies that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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