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Head dating from the end of the reign of Nectanebo I, 4th century BC (limestone)
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Head dating from the end of the reign of Nectanebo I, 4th century BC (limestone)
885860 Head dating from the end of the reign of Nectanebo I, 4th century BC (limestone) by Egyptian, (4th century BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Egyptian civilization: Head of a man)
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt - a limestone head dating back to the end of the reign of Nectanebo I in the 4th century BC. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and contour, reflecting the artistic prowess of Egyptian civilization. The serene expression on this man's face invites us to ponder his story and role within ancient society. With its finely carved features, including prominent cheekbones, almond-shaped eyes, and a strong jawline, this head exudes an air of wisdom and dignity. Adorned with an elaborate headdress or headgear that symbolizes power and status, this enigmatic figure represents the epitome of masculine beauty during that era. The intricate details on the headdress further emphasize its significance as a symbol of authority. As we gaze upon this timeless work of art, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Egypt. It serves as a testament to their rich cultural heritage and their mastery in sculpture. Displayed at the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy, this extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into one person's existence amidst an awe-inspiring civilization that has left an indelible mark on human history. Its presence is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as a reminder of our shared pasts and interconnectedness across time.
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