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Ancient Egyptian jewellery. In the centre of the middle item is a carving of sacred scarab beetle
Filename: 917_05_0390002199.jpg
Size: 6000 x 3911 (9.7MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Ancient Egyptian jewellery. In the centre of the middle item is a carving of sacred scarab beetle
Ancient Egyptian jewellery. In the centre of the middle item is a carving of sacred scarab beetle. British Museum, London
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Media ID 9763985
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
Beetle Centre Egyptian Gold Jewellery Jewelry Middle Museum Sacred Scarab Item Lapis Lazuli
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite collection of Ancient Egyptian jewellery, proudly displayed at the renowned British Museum in London. At the heart of this remarkable assortment lies a mesmerizing piece adorned with intricate carvings and embellishments. The focal point is undoubtedly the meticulously crafted sacred scarab beetle, delicately positioned in the center of this magnificent item. The craftsmanship on display here is truly awe-inspiring. Each detail has been carefully etched into the golden surface, bringing to life the symbolism and significance that these ancient artifacts held for their creators. The scarab beetle itself holds great importance in Egyptian mythology, representing rebirth and protection. Surrounding this central masterpiece are other stunning pieces that showcase a harmonious blend of gold and lapis lazuli – a deep blue gemstone highly valued by ancient Egyptians for its association with royalty and divinity. These precious materials were skillfully combined to create jewelry that not only served as adornments but also carried profound cultural meaning. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty met spirituality through artistry. This image serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us of our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. It invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic allure and symbolic depth embedded within these timeless treasures from Egypt's rich past.
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