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Egyptian civilization. Shabtis. From Bahariya Oasis, Sheik Souby. Governors Tomb, Tomb of Nassa (motherja)
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Egyptian civilization. Shabtis. From Bahariya Oasis, Sheik Souby. Governors Tomb, Tomb of Nassa (motherja)
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI. Shabtis. From Baharia, Giza, Sheik Souby. Governors Tomb, Tomb of Nassa (motherja)
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Afterlife Ancient Egyptian Culture Bahariya Oasis Death Egypt Figurine Grey Background In A Row Large Group Of Objects Order Shabti Tomb
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This print showcases the rich history and intricate artistry of Egyptian civilization. The image features a collection of Shabtis, small figurines that were commonly placed in tombs to serve the deceased in the afterlife. These particular Shabtis originate from Bahariya Oasis, Sheik Souby, specifically from the Governors Tomb and Tomb of Nassa (motherja), dating back to Dynasty XXVI of the Late Period. Standing tall against a grey background, these ancient sculptures are meticulously carved with remarkable precision and attention to detail. Arranged in a row, they create a visually stunning display that speaks volumes about the order and reverence for death within ancient Egyptian culture. The significance of these Shabtis lies in their religious symbolism and connection to the concept of life after death. Crafted as servants or workers for the deceased, they were believed to come alive at night and perform tasks on behalf of their owners in the realm beyond. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring snapshot into Egypt's past, we are transported back thousands of years to an era where religion, art, and belief intertwined seamlessly. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of our fascination with ancient civilizations but also our enduring curiosity about what lies beyond mortality itself.
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