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Mirror case in the form of an ankh, the sign of life, made of gilt wood inlaid with glass-paste
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Mirror case in the form of an ankh, the sign of life, made of gilt wood inlaid with glass-paste
Mirror case in the form of an ankh, the sign of life, made of gilt wood inlaid with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Artefact Artifact Decorated Egyptian Gilt Inlaid Inlay Single Object Symbol Treasure Tutankhamen Tutankhamun Wood Mirror Case
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This print showcases a remarkable mirror case in the form of an ankh, symbolizing life and crafted with exquisite detail. Made from gilt wood and adorned with glass-paste inlays, this ancient artifact was discovered within the tomb of the legendary pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt. The intricate craftsmanship displayed on this wooden masterpiece is a testament to the advanced skills of ancient Egyptian artisans. Every ornate detail has been meticulously carved and embellished, creating a truly mesmerizing work of art that transports us back to a time long gone. As we gaze upon this treasure through Robert Harding's lens, we are reminded of Egypt's rich history and its profound impact on human civilization. This photograph not only captures the beauty of this mirror case but also serves as a window into an era filled with mystery and wonder. The vertical composition allows us to fully appreciate every aspect of this extraordinary piece. Its vibrant colors stand out against a backdrop that hints at its indoor location within an archaeological setting. Through photography like this, we can explore distant lands and immerse ourselves in their cultural heritage without leaving our own surroundings. Robert Harding's skillful depiction invites us to delve into the depths of history while marveling at one small yet significant artifact that continues to captivate hearts worldwide.
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