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Painted amphora with neck ornament in shape of ibex from Thebes, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
Filename: 940_18_11054097.jpg
Size: 2694 x 3409 (1.6MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Painted amphora with neck ornament in shape of ibex from Thebes, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Painted amphora with neck ornament in shape of an ibex. From Thebes, Egypt
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Media ID 9452349
18th Dynasty 2nd Millennium Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Animal Head Archeological Artifact Ceramics Egypt Grey Background Horned Ibex New Kingdom Painted Pottery Thebes West Thebes Animal Representation Malqata
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian artistry and craftsmanship. The image features a painted amphora with a unique neck ornament in the shape of an ibex, discovered in Thebes, Egypt. Belonging to the New Kingdom era, specifically Dynasty XVIII, this artifact provides us with valuable insights into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The amphora's front view is beautifully captured against a grey background in this studio shot. Its horned animal head design stands out prominently, showcasing the skilled artistry that was prevalent during this period. This single object represents the mastery of ceramics and serves as a testament to the artistic sensibilities of its creators. Dating back to the 2nd millennium BC, this archeological artifact offers us glimpses into life during ancient times. It symbolizes not only an important aspect of Egyptian civilization but also highlights their reverence for animals and their representation in art. As we gaze upon this vertical image, we are transported back through time to witness firsthand the exquisite beauty that once adorned these vessels. With no people present in the photograph, our focus remains solely on appreciating and understanding this significant piece from ancient Egyptian culture. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to delve deeper into our collective past by providing access to such extraordinary historical artifacts like this painted amphora from Thebes.
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