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Detail from a state chariot showing the king as a sphinx trampling the enemies of Egypt underfoot
Filename: 744-66.jpg
Size: 5083 x 4123 (4.5MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Harding
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Detail from a state chariot showing the king as a sphinx trampling the enemies of Egypt underfoot
Detail from a state chariot showing the king as a sphinx trampling the enemies of Egypt underfoot, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1142566
© Robert Harding
Artefact Artifact Decorated Egyptian Gold King Pharaoh Single Object Sphinx Sphinxes Treasure Tutankhamen Tutankhamun
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable detail from a state chariot found in the tomb of the legendary pharaoh Tutankhamun. The image captures the king portrayed as a powerful sphinx, symbolizing his divine authority and strength. With regal poise, he triumphantly tramples over the enemies of Egypt, asserting dominance and protecting his ancient civilization. The intricate design of this ornate chariot is truly awe-inspiring. Every inch is meticulously decorated with exquisite craftsmanship, reflecting the opulence and grandeur that characterized ancient Egyptian artistry. This treasure from Tutankhamun's tomb serves as an extraordinary artifact that offers us a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt. Photographer Robert Harding skillfully captures this stunning piece against a backdrop reminiscent of its original setting in Thebes, Egypt. Bathed in warm golden hues, every minute detail comes to life - from the delicate features of the sphinx to its majestic surroundings adorned with other sphinxes. This photograph transports us back in time, inviting us to explore one of humanity's most fascinating civilizations. It evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity about our past while reminding us of Egypt's enduring legacy as one of the world's great travel destinations. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate breathtaking artistry, this image is sure to captivate your imagination and ignite your passion for exploration.
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