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Pectoral in gold cloisonne with semi-precious stones and glass-paste, with winged scarab
Filename: 744-37.jpg
Size: 4032 x 5203 (5.3MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Harding
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Pectoral in gold cloisonne with semi-precious stones and glass-paste, with winged scarab
Pectoral in gold cloisonne with semi-precious stones and glass-paste, with winged scarab, symbol of resurrection, in centre, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Media ID 1142534
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Artefact Artifact Beetle Cobra Decorated Egyptian Gold Jewellery Jewelry Lotus Single Object Studio Shot Symbol Treasure Tutankhamen Tutankhamun White Background Cloisonne Pectoral Scarab Wedjet
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian jewelry, known as the "Pectoral in gold cloisonné with semi-precious stones and glass-paste, with winged scarab". Discovered within the tomb of the legendary pharaoh Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, this artifact holds immense historical significance. Crafted meticulously from gold and adorned with vibrant semi-precious stones and glass-paste, this pectoral is a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient civilizations. At its center lies a mesmerizing winged scarab, symbolizing resurrection - an emblematic representation deeply rooted in Egyptian mythology. Against a pristine white background, every intricate detail comes to life. The ornate design features additional symbols such as cobras and lotus flowers, further enhancing its allure. This treasure transports us back in time to an era when opulence reigned supreme. Photographer Robert Harding has expertly captured this masterpiece through his lens. The studio shot allows for optimal focus on each element while highlighting the rich golden hue that radiates from this precious artifact. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of Egypt's awe-inspiring history and its enduring legacy. It serves as both a window into our past and an invitation to explore one of Africa's most iconic travel destinations – where tales of pharaohs intertwine with timeless beauty.
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