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Sedan chair of Queen Hetepheres from Old Kingdom, circa 2585 b. c
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Sedan chair of Queen Hetepheres from Old Kingdom, circa 2585 b. c
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty IV. Sedan chair of Queen Hetepheres, circa 2585 b.C. From Giza
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Ancient Egypt Archaeological Artefact Background People Egypt Exhibition Gilded Giza Hieroglyphs Old Kingdom Ornate Text Traditional Culture Wood Sedan Chair
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This print showcases the Sedan chair of Queen Hetepheres, a remarkable artifact from the Old Kingdom of ancient Egypt. Dating back to approximately 2585 B. C. , this sedan chair offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle and traditional culture of that era. Crafted meticulously out of wood, it is adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and embellished with ornate gilded details, reflecting the exquisite craftsmanship prevalent during this time. Displayed against a background of people immersed in awe-inspiring antiquities at an exhibition in Giza, this photograph transports us back to the rich history and grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. The vertical composition emphasizes its regal stature while highlighting its significance as a single object amidst countless archaeological treasures. As we marvel at this relic from the past, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us to our ancestors. The Sedan chair not only symbolizes luxury but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us. With every stroke carved into its wooden frame, every glimmering touch of gold leaf delicately applied, this extraordinary piece encapsulates the essence of an era long gone yet still cherished today. It stands as a poignant reminder that even after thousands of years have passed, our fascination with ancient civilizations continues unabated.
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