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Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices
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Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices
3119141 Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices by Egyptian; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting depicting animal sacrifices from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 33093842
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11th Century Bc Africa African African Ancient Egyptian Ancient Egyptian Civilization Ancient Egyptians Buried Deceased Hare Luxor Offerings Sacrifice Thebes Valley Of The Kings Xith Century Bc Afica Afric Egyptians Greece Greek Greeks
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This print showcases an extraordinary Egyptian tomb wall painting that transports us back in time to the ancient civilization of Egypt. Dated from the 11th Century BC, this artwork depicts a scene of animal sacrifices, providing us with a glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. The ornate and decorative nature of this painting is truly remarkable. Every intricate detail has been carefully crafted, showcasing the skill and artistry of these ancient artists. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring life to the animals portrayed, emphasizing their significance in religious rituals. Located in Thebes, Luxor, this painting was discovered within one of the tombs buried deep within the Valley of Kings. It serves as a poignant reminder of how offerings were made to honor and appease deceased loved ones. In this particular scene, we can observe a hare and ram being offered as sacrifices. These animals held symbolic importance in ancient Egyptian culture; their sacrifice was believed to ensure prosperity and protection for both the living and those who had passed on. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we are granted access to an invaluable piece of history - one that allows us to appreciate not only the artistic prowess but also gain insight into the spiritual world that shaped ancient Egyptian society.
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