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View of Mount Barkal, 1842-1845. Lithograph after Karl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884)
Filename: 917_05_0510005508.jpg
Size: 5017 x 3483 (11.4MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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View of Mount Barkal, 1842-1845. Lithograph after Karl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884)
View of Mount Barkal, 1842-1845. Lithograph after Karl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884) Prussian Egyptologist. Team of natives pulling sledge containing artefact from Egyptian ruins at Nepata
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Media ID 9771457
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
Archaeology Artefact Egypt Egyptian Egyptologist Karl Lepsius Lithograph Mount Natives Prussian Pulling Richard Ruins Sledge Sudan Team View 1810 1884
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, titled "View of Mount Barkal" transports us back to the mid-19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of ancient Egypt. Created by Karl Richard Lepsius, a renowned Prussian Egyptologist, this print showcases his passion for archaeology and art. The scene depicted in the lithograph takes place at Nepata, an Egyptian ruin located near Mount Barkal in Sudan. A team of native workers can be seen diligently pulling a sledge containing an intriguing artifact from these historic ruins. Their efforts highlight the collaborative nature of archaeological expeditions during that time period. Lepsius' attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this lithograph, as he masterfully captures both the grandeur of Mount Barkal and the delicate intricacies of Egyptian architecture. The viewer is transported to a time when ancient civilizations thrived along the banks of the Nile River. Through this artwork, we are reminded not only of Lepsius' significant contributions to our understanding of ancient Egypt but also how art has long played a vital role in documenting historical discoveries. This lithograph serves as a testament to Lepsius' dedication to preserving and sharing knowledge about our shared human heritage. As we gaze upon this print, we are invited to embark on our own journey through time and immerse ourselves in the wonders uncovered by early archaeologists like Karl Richard Lepsius.
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