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Egypt, Luxor Governorate, Luxor, Valley of Kings, Tomb of Ramesses VI, Entrance hall
Filename: 940_18_11091927.jpg
Size: 2741 x 3520 (1.9MB)
Date: 29th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI UIG
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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Egypt, Luxor Governorate, Luxor, Valley of Kings, Tomb of Ramesses VI, Entrance hall
Egypt - Luxor. Ancient Thebes (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979). Valley of the Kings. Tomb of Ramses VI
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Media ID 9785397
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Ancient Egypt Archaeology Egypt Entrance International Landmark Luxor Luxor Governorate Old Thebes Osiris Place Of Interest Tomb Valley Of The Kings Animal Representation Entrance Hall
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us on a journey back in time to the ancient wonders of Luxor, Egypt. The image captures the grandeur and mystique of the Valley of Kings, specifically showcasing the magnificent entrance hall of Ramesses VI's tomb. As we gaze upon this architectural marvel, we are transported into a world steeped in history and mythology. The intricate details carved into the walls depict scenes from Egyptian mythology, with gods such as Osiris being prominently featured. The vertical composition adds to the sense of awe-inspiring height and scale within this sacred space. It is no wonder that Luxor has earned its place on UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage List since 1979. As we explore this mesmerizing photograph further, it becomes evident that every element tells a story - from human representations to animal symbolism - all serving as reminders of an extraordinary civilization that once thrived here. The absence of people invites us to contemplate how these halls were once bustling with priests and pharaohs paying homage to their ancestors. This image serves as a testament to both the artistic craftsmanship and historical significance found within Luxor Governorate's tombs. It beckons travelers from around the globe to visit this international landmark, where they can immerse themselves in ancient Egypt's rich past while standing at one of humanity's most remarkable crossroads between art and archaeology.
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