Amulet: Double Cartouche of King Akhenaton, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18

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Amulet: Double Cartouche of King Akhenaton, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18

Amulet: Double Cartouche of King Akhenaton, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (about 1352-1336 BCE)

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14th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Akenaten Akenaton Akhenaten Akhenaton Akhnaton Amenhotep Iv Amulet Arts Of Africa Cartouche Charm Double Ence Fa And Xef Faience Glazed Lucky Charm Middle Eastern Neferkheprure Wanre New Kingdom Tin Glazed Ancient Egyptian Mizraim

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This print showcases an exquisite amulet from ancient Egypt, specifically the New Kingdom, Dynasty 18. The amulet features a Double Cartouche of King Akhenaton, who reigned during the 14th century BCE. Crafted with meticulous detail and skill, this ceramic charm is a testament to the artistic prowess of that era. The vibrant blue glaze adorning the amulet adds an enchanting touch to its overall design. The intricate carving brings forth the figure of King Akhenaton himself, also known as Amenhotep IV or Neferkheprure Wanre. As a monarch of great significance in Egyptian history, his presence on this artifact symbolizes power and sovereignty. This piece holds immense cultural value as it represents not only ancient Egyptian art but also serves as a lucky charm for those who possess it. Its historical importance cannot be overstated; it provides us with glimpses into the rich heritage and artistic traditions of Africa and the Middle East. Displayed at an esteemed institution like the Art Institute of Chicago's African Arts Centre or Gallery, this amulet stands as a testament to human creativity throughout time. Though its creator remains unknown today, their craftsmanship has left an indelible mark on our understanding of ancient civilizations. As we admire this remarkable object through the lens of modern photography, we are reminded once again that art transcends time and connects us to our shared human history.

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