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Hand of Hatshepsut, New Kingdom, 18th dynasty
Filename: 940_18_98020952.jpg
Size: 3543 x 2880 (2.3MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Hand of Hatshepsut, New Kingdom, 18th dynasty
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Hand of Hatshepsut
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Media ID 9510027
15th Century Bc 18th Dynasty 2nd Millennium Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Cairo Egypt Female Likeness Hatshepsut New Kingdom Human Hand
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Hand of Hatshepsut, a remarkable artifact from the New Kingdom era in ancient Egypt. Belonging to Dynasty XVIII, this hand sculpture offers us a glimpse into the rich history and artistic mastery of this civilization. Carved with meticulous detail, it is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artists. The hand, believed to be part of a larger statue or monument dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut herself, exudes an air of power and elegance. Its female likeness suggests that it was specifically crafted to represent this influential pharaoh who ruled during the 15th century BC. Displayed against the backdrop of Cairo's timeless antiquities, this photograph transports us back in time as we marvel at its beauty. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate curve and contour carved into the stone. As we gaze upon this single object suspended in time, we are reminded of how art can transcend centuries and connect us with our past. It serves as a reminder that even though no people are present in this image, their legacy lives on through these ancient artifacts. For those fascinated by ancient Egyptian culture or seeking travel destinations steeped in history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be transported back thousands of years as you explore the wonders left behind by one of humanity's most intriguing civilizations - Ancient Egypt.
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