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Detail of fresco depicting a duck hunt in the marshes, with the daughter of Sheikh Abd el-Kurna holding his leg on bound papyrus raft, tomb of Nakht, Tombs of the Nobles, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North
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Detail of fresco depicting a duck hunt in the marshes, with the daughter of Sheikh Abd el-Kurna holding his leg on bound papyrus raft, tomb of Nakht, Tombs of the Nobles, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North
Detail of fresco depicting a duck hunt in the marshes, with the daughter of Sheikh Abd el-Kurna holding his leg on bound papyrus raft, tomb of Nakht, Tombs of the Nobles, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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© Walter Rawlings
Frescoe Mural Thebes Tomb Tomb Paintings Tombs Of The Nobles Valley Of The Nobles Wall Painting Nakht
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a fresco found in the tomb of Nakht, located in the Tombs of the Nobles at Thebes, Egypt. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient burial ground holds immense historical significance. The image captures an intricate scene depicting a duck hunt taking place amidst lush marshes. In the foreground, we see the daughter of Sheikh Abd el-Kurna holding her father's leg while standing on a bound papyrus raft. This delicate and intimate moment adds depth to the artwork and offers insight into the lives and relationships of those buried within these tombs. The vibrant colors used in this mural have been beautifully preserved over time, allowing us to appreciate its original splendor. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing both artistic skill and cultural significance. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when ancient civilizations thrived along the banks of the Nile River. It serves as a reminder of Egypt's rich history and its contributions to art and culture. Walter Rawlings/Robert Harding has masterfully captured this stunning piece of archaeology through his lens, inviting us to explore not only Egypt's past but also our own fascination with human heritage.
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