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Scarab from a mummy, from Thebes (faience)
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Scarab from a mummy, from Thebes (faience)
XLC218286 Scarab from a mummy, from Thebes (faience) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); Musee de la Vieille Charite, Marseille, France; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23353914
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This print showcases a scarab from a mummy, originating from Thebes during the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Crafted out of faience, this exquisite amulet dates back to approximately 1567-1085 BC and is currently housed in the Musee de la Vieille Charite in Marseille, France. The scarab holds immense significance in Egyptian culture as it symbolizes rebirth and regeneration. In ancient mythology, these beetles were associated with the sun god Ra and believed to possess powerful protective qualities. This particular scarab features intricately detailed wings that add an ethereal touch to its overall design. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this timeless artifact through their lens, preserving its historical importance for generations to come. The fine details and vibrant colors showcased in this print allow viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this ancient piece of art. Whether you are an enthusiast of Egyptian history or simply captivated by intricate artifacts, this print serves as a window into a rich civilization that flourished thousands of years ago. It invites us to marvel at the skillful workmanship and symbolism embedded within every curve and contour of this delicate scarab amulet.
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