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Gold sandals of Sheshanq from Tanis
Filename: 940_18_99002538.jpg
Size: 3543 x 2763 (1.8MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Gold sandals of Sheshanq from Tanis
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Gold sandals of Sheshanq. From Tanis
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Media ID 9454331
10th Century Bc 22nd Dynasty 8th Century Bc 9th Century Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Blue Background Egypt Gold Pair Sandal Tanis Third Intermediate Period Two Objects
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a pair of exquisite gold sandals from the Egyptian civilization, specifically from the Middle Kingdom and Dynasty XII. These remarkable artifacts belonged to Sheshanq and were discovered in Tanis, offering us a glimpse into the opulence and craftsmanship of ancient Egypt. The golden sandals are beautifully captured in this studio shot against a vibrant blue background, emphasizing their intricate design and historical significance. With no people present, the focus remains solely on these ancient relics that have stood the test of time. Dating back to the 9th century BC during the Third Intermediate Period, these sandals represent not only artistry but also an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. They serve as a tangible link to our past, reminding us of their advanced civilization's fashion sense and attention to detail. Belonging to Sheshonq II from the 22nd Dynasty, these gold sandals exemplify luxury and status symbolized by royalty during that era. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in every curve and embellishment is awe-inspiring. As an archaeological artifact preserved for centuries, this print allows us to appreciate both its historical value and artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different periods in history while shedding light on one of Egypt's most fascinating civilizations – forever immortalized through this stunning image.
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