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Model boat with rigging, tomb of Tutankhamun, 14th century BC
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Model boat with rigging, tomb of Tutankhamun, 14th century BC
Model boat with rigging, tomb of Tutankhamun, 14th century BC. From the Treasure of Tutankhamun (ruled 1333-1323 BC), discovered in the pharaohs tomb and today kept at the Cairo Museum, Egypt
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This print showcases a remarkable model boat with intricate rigging, discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun during the 14th century BC. Part of the esteemed Treasure of Tutankhamun, which is now housed at the Cairo Museum in Egypt, this ancient Egyptian artifact belongs to the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring this wooden model to life, evoking images of sailing adventures on ancient waters. The rudder and rigging add a touch of authenticity to this miniature vessel, emphasizing its purpose as a means of water transport during that time. As we gaze upon this object from antiquity, we are transported back in time to an era when boats played an essential role in Egyptian culture. This burial good symbolizes not only Tutankhamun's journey into death but also his belief in an afterlife filled with grandeur and luxury. With every detail meticulously preserved over centuries, it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression. This photograph captures both the beauty and significance behind such grave goods found within Tutankhamun's mausoleum. Through this image, we gain insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and burial practices while marveling at their advanced knowledge of boat construction. It stands as a reminder that even thousands of years later, these artifacts continue to captivate our imagination and provide glimpses into civilizations long gone.
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