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An egyptian papyrus, in the British Museum in London
An egyptian papyrus, in the British Museum in London Papyrus Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:-3000 a.C./ 30 d.C
MFC-F-001558-0000
Media ID 33267504
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Africa Animal Divinity Deceased Divinity Egyptian Funerary Funerary Monument History Of Ancient Populations Lion Non Christian Religions Papyrus Stele
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MFC-F-001558-0000 - An Egyptian Papyrus Unveiling Ancient Communication
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. Step back in time with this print of an Egyptian papyrus, on display at the prestigious British Museum in London. Dating back to around 1900 ca. , this remarkable artifact sheds light on a civilization that thrived between -3000 a. C. and 30 d. C. The papyrus itself is not only a writing instrument but also serves as a window into the past, revealing the intricate communication methods employed by ancient Egyptians. As you gaze upon it, you'll be transported to an era where lions roamed freely and terrestrial mammals were revered. This funerary structure showcases the architectural prowess of the Egyptians, who believed in honoring their deceased through elaborate monuments. The presence of Anubis, depicted as a jackal-headed animal divinity, hints at their rich mythology surrounding death and afterlife. Within this scene lies an enigmatic figure personage whose identity remains shrouded in mystery. Steles like these offer glimpses into non-Christian religions practiced during that era—providing invaluable insights into ancient populations' history. As you explore every detail captured by Alinari's lens, immerse yourself in the world of sculpture and artistry that defined Egypt's cultural heritage. This photograph encapsulates not just one civilization's history but also humanity's innate curiosity about our origins.
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