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Various Egyptian arms and weapons, Thebes, Biban-el-Molouk
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Various Egyptian arms and weapons, Thebes, Biban-el-Molouk
NYL450384 Various Egyptian arms and weapons, Thebes, Biban-el-Molouk, illustration from Monuments de L Egypte et de la Nubie, 1845 (colour litho) by Champollion, Jean Francois (1790-1832); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: Peintures copies dans le tombeau de Rhamses IV (Maiamoun); Armes et enseignes variees; ); French, out of copyright
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Chain Mail Egypte Helmets Hieroglyph Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs L Egypte Légypte Nubie Quiver Quivers Rameses Ramesses Ramses Shields Spears Swords Thebes Tombeau Valley Of The Kings Whips Symbols
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This print showcases a stunning collection of various Egyptian arms and weapons, providing a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of ancient Egypt. The image captures the essence of Thebes, specifically Biban-el-Molouk, where these remarkable artifacts were discovered. The illustration was created by Jean Francois Champollion, an esteemed French scholar known for his decipherment of hieroglyphics. His attention to detail is evident in this colorful lithograph from 1845, which beautifully depicts swords, helmets, shields, spears, whips, quivers, and more. Each weapon tells its own story - symbols of power and protection that were integral to the lives of ancient Egyptians. The intricately designed helmets and chain mail demonstrate their advanced craftsmanship while also serving as status symbols for warriors. Amongst these fascinating objects lies a curved harp and mythological dress that further highlight the cultural significance attached to music and fashion during that era. As we admire this print from the New York Public Library's extensive collection, we are transported back in time to explore the tombs of Rhamses IV (Maiamoun) within the Valley of Kings. This visual treasure trove allows us to immerse ourselves in Egypt's glorious past through its artistry and symbolism.
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