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Ivory headrest of Pepi II
Filename: 940_18_99000490.jpg
Size: 2759 x 3543 (2.1MB)
Date: 9th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Ivory headrest of Pepi II
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty IV. Ivory headrest of Pepi II
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Media ID 9462563
3rd Millennium Bc 6th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Grey Background Ivory Old Kingdom
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an ancient Egyptian artifact - the Ivory headrest of Pepi II. Belonging to the Old Kingdom, Dynasty IV, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of this ancient civilization. The front view captures every intricate detail of this ivory carving, revealing its delicate beauty and historical significance. The studio shot against a grey background enhances its elegance and allows us to focus solely on this single object that has withstood the test of time. Dating back to the 3rd millennium BC, during the reign of Pepi II in Egypt, this headrest holds immense archaeological value. Its vertical structure stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity from centuries ago. As we admire this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era where art and craft flourished under Pharaohs' patronage. This image evokes a sense of wonderment about our ancestors' skills and their deep connection with their past. With no people present in the frame, our attention is solely directed towards appreciating Egyptian culture's magnificence through this archeological relic. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years have passed since its creation, it continues to captivate modern audiences with its timeless allure. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us on a visual journey through history while honoring one of Egypt's most iconic civilizations - an invaluable addition for any enthusiast or lover of ancient artifacts.
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