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Painted limestone slab with relief depicting Akhenaton, Nefertiti and daughters worshipping the god Aton from New Kingdom
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Painted limestone slab with relief depicting Akhenaton, Nefertiti and daughters worshipping the god Aton from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Kingdom of Akhenaton. Painted limestone slab with relief depicting Akhenaton, Nefertiti and daughters worshipping the god Aton, cm. 53x48. From Tell el-Amarna Royal Tombs
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Akhenaton Ancient Egypt Archaeological Artefact Archaeology Cairo Craft Egypt Holding Aloft Limestone New Kingdom People In A Line Red Background Religious Offering Sacrifice
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This print showcases a painted limestone slab with an intricate relief depicting the renowned pharaoh Akhenaton, his beloved queen Nefertiti, and their daughters engaged in a solemn act of worship. The scene unfolds against a vibrant red background, symbolizing the power of the sun god Aton, whom they devoutly venerate. Standing tall and regal, Akhenaton leads his family in prayer as they offer their religious devotion to Aton. Each figure is meticulously carved with remarkable craftsmanship, capturing the essence of this ancient Egyptian civilization during the New Kingdom era. The archaeological artifact measures 53x48 cm and originates from Tell el-Amarna Royal Tombs - an extraordinary archaeological site that offers glimpses into Egypt's rich history. This single object serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and spiritual reverence within ancient Egypt. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness this sacred moment frozen forever. It reminds us of our connection to humanity's past and ignites our curiosity about the rituals and beliefs that shaped one of history's most fascinating civilizations. Through this photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG), we can appreciate not only the beauty but also gain insight into how religion played a central role in shaping daily life for these ancient Egyptians.
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