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Book of the Dead. Tomb of Kha. Egypt
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Book of the Dead. Tomb of Kha. Egypt
Egypt. Book of the Dead. From the tomb of royal architect Kha (Deir el-Medina). 1400 BC. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom. Egyptian Museum. Turin. Italy
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1400 1400bc Architect Dead Deir Deity Divinity Dynasty El Medina Heron Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Master Medina Offer Offering Papyrus Pharaoh Symbol Thebes Tomb Turin
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This stunning print captures a glimpse into the ancient world of Egypt, specifically from the tomb of royal architect Kha in Deir el-Medina. Dating back to 1400 BC during the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom, this Book of the Dead is a powerful symbol of Egyptian antiquity and spirituality.
The intricate hieroglyphics and drawings on the papyrus offer a window into the beliefs and rituals surrounding death and the afterlife in ancient Egypt. The presence of deities, symbols, and offerings speaks to the deep connection between mortals and divinities in this time period.
The attention to detail in this piece is truly masterful, showcasing not only artistic skill but also historical significance. Every stroke tells a story, every symbol holds meaning - making it a valuable artifact for understanding Egyptian history.
Displayed at the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy, this print serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and fascination with life's mysteries. It invites us to ponder our own beliefs about mortality and what lies beyond, while marveling at the craftsmanship of those who came before us.
In owning this photo print, one can bring a piece of ancient Egypt into their home - sparking curiosity and wonder for generations to come.
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