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Scarab pectoral, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, c
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Scarab pectoral, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, c
XIR68344 Scarab pectoral, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, c.1361-52 BC, New Kingdom (gold, lapis lazuli, amber et al) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art - the Scarab pectoral from the tomb of Tutankhamun. Located in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, this exquisite artifact dates back to approximately 1361-52 BC during the New Kingdom period. Crafted by skilled artisans of the Egyptian 18th Dynasty, this breast plate is a true testament to their mastery. Made from precious materials such as gold, lapis lazuli, and amber, it exudes opulence and grandeur. The scarab beetle motif takes center stage on this jewelry masterpiece, symbolizing rebirth and protection in ancient Egyptian culture. Displayed proudly at the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo, Egypt, this iconic piece offers us a glimpse into an enchanting era long gone. Its intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship continue to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. As we admire this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Egypt's rich cultural heritage and their profound belief in life after death.
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