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Egypt, Luxor Governorate, Luxor, Necropolis of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Nakht, detail of a Fresco depicting some agricultural activities
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Egypt, Luxor Governorate, Luxor, Necropolis of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Nakht, detail of a Fresco depicting some agricultural activities
Egypt, Luxor Governorate, Luxor, Necropolis of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Nakht, detail of a Fresco depicting some agricultural activities 16th Century BC, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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16th Century Bc Ancient Egypt Archaeology Egypt Female Likeness Fresco Luxor Luxor Governorate New Kingdom Thebes Tomb Tomb Of Nakht
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient civilization of Egypt, specifically to Luxor Governorate. The image showcases a mesmerizing detail of a fresco found within the Necropolis of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, inside the Tomb of Nakht. Dating back to the 16th Century BC, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers an extraordinary glimpse into the rich history and artistry of ancient Egypt. The intricate artwork depicted on this fresco focuses on various agricultural activities that were vital for sustaining life during that era. From plowing fields to harvesting crops, every stroke beautifully captures the essence of their farming practices. The male and female likenesses portrayed in this scene add depth and realism to these ancient laborers' daily lives. Luxor's significance as one of Egypt's most prominent cities during the New Kingdom period is evident through such archaeological treasures like this tomb. As we admire this horizontal composition, devoid of any modern presence or distractions, we are transported back thousands of years ago when these walls witnessed bustling activity. Through art and craft preserved meticulously over centuries, we can connect with our ancestors who once roamed these lands. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even though time has passed and civilizations have risen and fallen, our fascination with unraveling the mysteries from "the past" remains unyielding
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