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Relief on shale tablet depicting layout of Heliopolis Temple
Filename: 940_18_86001499.jpg
Size: 6970 x 5649 (16.0MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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Relief on shale tablet depicting layout of Heliopolis Temple
Cartography, Egypt. Relief on a shale tablet depicting the layout of the Heliopolis Temple
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Media ID 9504053
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Ancient Egyptian Culture Antiquity Archaeology Broken Heliopolis Plan Relief Shale Still Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable relief on a shale tablet, offering us an intriguing glimpse into the ancient civilization of Egypt. The intricate carvings depict the layout of the Heliopolis Temple, revealing the meticulous cartography skills of this ancient culture. Against a pristine white background, every detail is brought to life - from the broken fragments that hint at its antiquity to the vertical sculpture that stands as a testament to its grandeur. As we delve into this still life image, we are transported back in time to explore the rich history and archaeology of Heliopolis. This temple was once a center for worship and spiritual enlightenment, serving as an important hub within ancient Egyptian culture. Its significance can be felt through each carefully etched line and curve on this shale tablet. The absence of people in this photograph allows us to focus solely on the magnificence of this relic from another era. It serves as a reminder of our connection with past civilizations and their enduring legacy. Through artful preservation by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are granted access to these invaluable artifacts that continue to shape our understanding of human history. This print not only captures our imagination but also invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity inherent in ancient architecture and design. It is an invitation to embark on a journey through time, where every fragment tells a story waiting patiently for discovery.
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