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Treasure of Tutankhamen, alabaster sphinx, from the Valley of the Kings, tomb of Tutankhamun
Filename: 940_18_97028941.jpg
Size: 4183 x 3227 (3.1MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Treasure of Tutankhamen, alabaster sphinx, from the Valley of the Kings, tomb of Tutankhamun
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Alabaster sphinx. From the Valley of the Kings, tomb of Tutankhamun (1347-1338 b.C.)
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Media ID 9516391
Alabaster Ancient Egypt Egypt Egyptian Dynasty Headwear Lying On Front New Kingdom Sphinx Tomb Traditional Culture Treasure Tutankhamen Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring "Treasure of Tutankhamen" a remarkable alabaster sphinx discovered in the Valley of the Kings. Dating back to the Egyptian civilization's New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, this exquisite artifact was found within the tomb of Tutankhamun, who reigned from 1347 to 1338 B. C. The alabaster sphinx stands as a testament to ancient Egypt's rich history and architectural brilliance. Its intricate sculpture and attention to detail are truly mesmerizing. In this horizontal side view, we witness its majestic presence as it lies on its front, showcasing a male likeness with headwear reminiscent of traditional Egyptian culture. As an archaeological artifact, this treasure holds immense significance for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The alabaster material adds an ethereal quality to the sphinx's form while symbolizing purity and divinity in ancient Egyptian beliefs. With no people present in this image, our focus is solely on appreciating the magnificence of this single object that represents animal representation in Egyptian artistry. It serves as a reminder of how animals were revered and incorporated into their cultural practices. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply fascinated by history, gazing upon this photograph transports you back in time to experience firsthand one of Egypt's most treasured antiquities – a true marvel that continues to captivate hearts across generations.
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