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Amulet: Cartouche with Prenomen of Akhenaten, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of
Amulet: Cartouche with Prenomen of Akhenaten, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (about 1352-1336 BCE)
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14th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Akenaten Akenaton Akhenaten Akhenaton Akhnaton Amenhotep Iv Amulet Arts Of Africa Cartouche Charm Ence Fa And Xef Faience Glazed Lucky Charm Middle Eastern Neferkheprure Wanre New Kingdom Tin Glazed Turquoise Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This print showcases an ancient Egyptian amulet, specifically a cartouche with the prenomen of Akhenaten. Dating back to the New Kingdom of Egypt during Dynasty 18, which reigned around 1352-1336 BCE, this artifact is a true testament to the rich history and artistry of Africa. The amulet itself is made from glazed faience ceramic, meticulously carved and adorned with vibrant turquoise color. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate design and craftsmanship that went into creating this piece. The cartouche symbolizes protection and good fortune in ancient Egyptian culture, making it a cherished charm for its owner. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic beauty but also in its historical value as it represents the reign of Akhenaten (also known as Amenhotep IV), one of Egypt's most enigmatic pharaohs. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's African Arts Center, this amulet stands as a remarkable example of Middle Eastern heritage art. Despite being created by an unknown artist centuries ago, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to an era when civilizations flourished along the banks of the Nile River. Through such artifacts, we gain insight into ancient cultures' beliefs and artistic expressions while appreciating their contributions to human history. This image serves as a reminder that our world is interconnected through time and space – bridging continents and generations through shared cultural leg
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