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Coffin of Nesi-pa-her-hat, Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period
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Coffin of Nesi-pa-her-hat, Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period
Coffin of Nesi-pa-her-hat, Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21 (about 1069 -945 BCE)
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10th Century Bc 11th Century Bc 21st Dynasty Arts Of Africa Coffin Coffins Funerary Middle Eastern Pigment Third Intermediate Period Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This print showcases the Coffin of Nesi-pa-her-hat, an exquisite artifact from Ancient Egypt's Third Intermediate Period. Created during Dynasty 21, which spanned approximately from 1069 to 945 BCE, this wooden coffin is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Africa and the ancient Egyptian civilization. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors that adorn this funerary object. The use of wood pigment brings out a warm and earthy tone, adding depth to its visual appeal. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece skillfully captured the essence of Middle Eastern artistry in their creation. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's African Art Centre, this coffin represents not only a physical resting place but also symbolizes concepts such as life after death and spiritual beliefs deeply ingrained in Egyptian culture. Its presence in this prestigious gallery highlights its significance as an important historical artifact. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was revered and storytelling through art was paramount. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to contemplate our own mortality while appreciating the beauty that transcends time and continents.
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