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Scaraboid: Frog, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)
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Scaraboid: Frog, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)
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12th Century Bc 13th Century Bc 14th Century Bc 18th Dynasty 19th Dynasty 20th Dynasty Amphibian Amulet Arts Of Africa Ence Fa And Xef Faience Frog Glazed Middle Eastern New Kingdom Scaraboid Seal Symbol Tin Glazed Ancient Egyptian Mizraim Oval Shaped
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This print showcases a Scaraboid: Frog, an exquisite artifact from ancient Egypt's New Kingdom, specifically Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE). Crafted with meticulous detail and precision, this oval-shaped amulet is made of faience - a type of glazed ceramic that was highly valued in Egyptian culture. The vibrant blue color adds to its allure and symbolizes the significance of the frog as a powerful symbol in ancient Egyptian mythology. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate carving on the scaraboid. Every curve and line tells a story of artistry and craftsmanship passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when these objects held deep cultural and spiritual meaning. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Art Centre, this heritage art represents Africa's rich artistic traditions and Middle Eastern influences during that period. Its presence serves as a reminder of Egypt's historical importance as one of the most advanced civilizations in antiquity. Though created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this scaraboid continues to captivate modern audiences with its timeless beauty. It stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history and invites us to explore our connection with ancient cultures that have shaped our world today.
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