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Tutankhamen Sarcophagus
The multiple layers of the Tutankhamen sarcophagus
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Layers Multiple Sarcophagus Tutankhamen 1926
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This stunning print captures the intricate layers of Tutankhamen's sarcophagus, a true marvel of ancient Egyptian archaeology. The multiple layers of this ornate burial container reveal the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of the time period in which it was created.
Dating back to 1926, this historical artifact has captivated historians and enthusiasts alike with its rich history and significance. Tutankhamen, also known as King Tut, was a young pharaoh who ruled Egypt during the 18th dynasty. His tomb, discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922, contained a treasure trove of artifacts including this elaborate sarcophagus.
The print showcases the intricate hieroglyphics and detailed carvings that adorn each layer of the sarcophagus, offering a glimpse into the beliefs and customs of ancient Egyptian society. The symbolism and imagery depicted on these layers provide valuable insights into their religious practices and funerary rituals.
As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to an era shrouded in mystery and wonder. The legacy of Tutankhamen lives on through artifacts such as this one, serving as a reminder of Egypt's rich cultural heritage and enduring fascination with its past.
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