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Pendant representing Amenophis III (1403-1365 BC) from the tomb of Tutankhamun
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Pendant representing Amenophis III (1403-1365 BC) from the tomb of Tutankhamun
XZL148198 Pendant representing Amenophis III (1403-1365 BC) from the tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (gold) (see also 391019) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); height: 5 cm; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: crook and flail of the Osirian monarchy; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22609508
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This print showcases a pendant that represents Amenophis III, a prominent pharaoh who reigned from 1403 to 1365 BC. Discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun, this exquisite piece belongs to the New Kingdom era of ancient Egypt. Crafted from gold and standing at a height of 5 cm, it is currently housed in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo. The pendant features intricate details, including the crook and flail symbols associated with Osirian monarchy. These symbols represent power and authority in ancient Egyptian culture. The figure depicted on the pendant is shown squatting and wearing a necklace, signifying royalty and wealth. This stunning statuette offers us a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of ancient Egypt's rulers. It serves as a testament to their belief in divine kingship and their reverence for gods like Osiris. As we admire this treasure from centuries past, we are reminded of Tutankhamun himself - another famous pharaoh whose tomb held countless wonders waiting to be discovered by archaeologists. This photograph captures not only an exquisite work of art but also echoes the rich history that continues to fascinate us today.
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