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Egypt, Pharaoh Ahmose (circa 1550-1525 B. C ), eighteenth dynasty, canopic jar
Filename: 940_18_86019715.jpg
Size: 2788 x 3590 (3.0MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Pharaoh Ahmose (circa 1550-1525 B. C ), eighteenth dynasty, canopic jar
Egypt, Pharaoh Ahmose (circa 1550-1525 B.C..), eighteenth dynasty, canopic jar 16th Century B.C. Egyptian Museum, New Kingdom, Egyptian civilization
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Media ID 9512485
16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Ahmose Alabaster Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Black Background Bust Decorative Urn Hairstyle New Kingdom Pharaoh
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically the reign of Pharaoh Ahmose during the 16th century B. C. The image features an intricately carved canopic jar, which was used in the mummification process to store and protect vital organs. Crafted from alabaster, this stunning piece of art exhibits exquisite detail and craftsmanship. Against a striking black background, the vertical composition allows us to fully appreciate the beauty and significance of this sculpture. The bust depicts a male likeness believed to be Pharaoh Ahmose himself, showcasing his regal hairstyle and facial features with great precision. As we delve into Egyptian civilization through this archeological artifact, it serves as a tangible representation of their rich cultural heritage. This single object transports us back in time to the New Kingdom era, specifically during the 18th dynasty. The absence of people in this studio shot emphasizes our focus on this historical treasure alone. It is truly awe-inspiring how such an ancient relic has managed to survive centuries intact. This print captures not only an important piece of history but also celebrates the artistry and skill that went into creating these decorative urns. Letting our imagination wander through time, we are reminded once again of Egypt's enduring legacy as one of humanity's most fascinating civilizations.
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