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Treasure of Tanis, funerary gold sandals of King Sheshong
Filename: 940_18_99003001.jpg
Size: 3639 x 2828 (2.4MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Treasure of Tanis, funerary gold sandals of King Sheshong
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Funerary gold sandals of King Sheshong
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Media ID 9472289
21st Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Black Background Gold Jewelry Metal New Kingdom Pair Sandal Sheshonq Iii Tanis Third Intermediate Period Two Objects
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite "Treasure of Tanis" featuring the funerary gold sandals of King Sheshong, a prominent figure from ancient Egyptian civilization. Set against a striking black background, these metal artifacts gleam with an unparalleled brilliance. Crafted during the Third Intermediate Period and belonging to Dynasty XXI-XXII, they are truly remarkable examples of art and craft. The pair of horizontal gold sandals is meticulously adorned with intricate jewelry, reflecting the opulence and grandeur associated with royalty in ancient Egypt. With their impeccable design and attention to detail, these antiquities offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating era. Capturing every minute aspect flawlessly, this studio shot allows us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship that went into creating these precious objects. The golden hue radiates warmth and elegance while symbolizing wealth and power. Dating back to the New Kingdom's 21st dynasty under Sheshonq III's reign, these sandals hold immense historical significance. They provide valuable insights into ancient Egyptian culture without any human presence distracting from their splendor. Preserved as part of the Treasure of Tanis collection, these funerary gold sandals serve as tangible links connecting us to an era long gone by. This photograph not only captures their beauty but also invites viewers on a journey through time to explore one of humanity's most intriguing civilizations – Ancient Egypt.
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