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Tutankhamun (c. 1370-1352 BC) on his chariot attacking Africans
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Tutankhamun (c. 1370-1352 BC) on his chariot attacking Africans
XIR192484 Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) on his chariot attacking Africans, detail from the side of a chest, New Kingdom, c.1340 BC (painted wood) (see 147998) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23835712
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This print showcases a remarkable scene from ancient Egypt, featuring the legendary Pharaoh Tutankhamun on his chariot engaged in battle with Africans. The intricate detail captured on the side of a chest brings to life the intensity and ferocity of this historical confrontation. Dating back to approximately 1340 BC during the New Kingdom period, this painted wood artwork is an invaluable treasure housed at the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo. The artist, belonging to the Egyptian 18th Dynasty, skillfully depicts Tutankhamun as he fearlessly charges forward, armed with his bow and arrow against his African adversaries. The vibrant colors and hieroglyphics adorning this piece add depth and richness to its composition. The image portrays not only a clash between two civilizations but also highlights Tutankhamun's prowess as a warrior king. His chariot horses gallop fiercely alongside him, symbolizing power and strength. While violence is evident in this depiction of war, it serves as a reminder of ancient Egypt's military might and conquests. This painting offers us a glimpse into history when battles were fought with archaic weapons like arrows rather than modern artillery. As we admire this extraordinary work of art by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness an epic moment that shaped ancient Egypt's legacy forever - Tutankhamun's valiant attack on African soil.
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