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Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the king pouring perfumed liquid into the queens hand, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North

Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the king pouring perfumed liquid into the queens hand, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North


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Size: 5143 x 4080 (5.4MB)

Date: 27th July 2008

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Credit: Robert Harding

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Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the king pouring perfumed liquid into the queens hand, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North

Detail of the exterior of the gilt shrine showing the king pouring perfumed liquid into the queens hand, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

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Artefact Artifact Couple Egyptian Gilt Gold Plated King Pharaoh Queen Shrine Treasure Tutankhamen Tutankhamun


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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the exterior of a gilt shrine, showcasing an intimate moment between the ancient Egyptian king and queen. From the tomb of the legendary pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings in Thebes, Egypt, this artifact offers a glimpse into their opulent world. In this remarkable scene frozen in time, we witness the king delicately pouring perfumed liquid into his queen's hand. Their connection is palpable as they engage in this ritualistic act within their lavishly adorned surroundings. The ornate details and intricate craftsmanship of the shrine highlight not only their wealth but also their devotion to each other. The golden hue that envelops every inch of this image adds to its allure, emphasizing both its historical significance and artistic beauty. As we delve deeper into this archaeological treasure trove through Robert Harding's lens, we are transported back thousands of years to an era where power and love intertwined seamlessly. This photograph serves as a testament to Egypt's rich ancient civilization and invites us on a journey through time. It sparks our curiosity about these enigmatic rulers while reminding us that even after centuries have passed since their reign, their legacy continues to captivate hearts around the world.

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