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Ancient Egyptian limestone stele, 16th-13th century BC
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Ancient Egyptian limestone stele, 16th-13th century BC
Ancient Egyptian limestone stele, 16th-13th century BC. Funerary stele dating from the 18th Dynasty. From the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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13th Century Bc 14th Century Bc 15th Century Bc 16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Funerary Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Limestone New Kingdom Relief Carving Stele Ancient Egyptian Print Collector3
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This print showcases an exquisite Ancient Egyptian limestone stele dating back to the 16th-13th century BC. Hailing from the renowned collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this funerary stele originates from the illustrious 18th Dynasty. The intricate relief carving on this piece is a testament to the artistic mastery of ancient Egypt. The beautifully sculpted hieroglyphics tell a story of death and burial, shedding light on their beliefs and rituals surrounding the afterlife. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and richness to this remarkable artifact. As we gaze upon this ancient treasure, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mystery and wonder. It serves as a tangible connection between our modern world and the enigmatic civilization that once thrived along the banks of the Nile River. This photograph captures every minute detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. The stone texture adds another layer of authenticity, reminding us that it has weathered thousands of years yet still stands strong. In preserving such artifacts, we honor our shared human heritage and gain insight into cultures long gone. This print by AccuSoft Inc. , while not for commercial use, allows us to bring a piece of ancient Egypt into our homes or offices – a constant reminder of our fascination with history's enduring treasures.
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