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Scarab: King and Hieroglyphs, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period
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Scarab: King and Hieroglyphs, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period
Scarab: King and Hieroglyphs, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period, Dynasties 18-26 (about 1550-525 BCE)
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16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty 26th Dynasty 6th Century Bc Arts Of Africa Beetle Beige Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Insect Insects Late Period Middle Eastern Rebirth Scarab Scarab Beetle Soapstone Steatite Symbol Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This print titled "Scarab: King and Hieroglyphs, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period" takes us on a journey back in time to the ancient world of Egypt. The image showcases a beautifully carved scarab beetle made from soapstone or steatite, adorned with intricate hieroglyphics. The scarab beetle holds great significance in Egyptian culture as a symbol of rebirth and regeneration. In this artwork, it is depicted alongside the figure of a king, representing royal power and authority. The attention to detail in the carving highlights the craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. Displayed at an art gallery or institute in Chicago, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into Africa's rich heritage and the artistic traditions of Ancient Egypt. The beige color palette adds to its timeless appeal and complements the earthy tones often associated with Egyptian art. As we admire this artifact from centuries past, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with civilizations long gone. It serves as a testament to human creativity and our desire to leave lasting legacies for future generations. Although created by an unknown artist, this work speaks volumes about the cultural identity and artistic achievements of Ancient Egypt during dynasties 18-26 (approximately 1550-525 BCE). Its presence invites contemplation on history's mysteries while celebrating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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