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LSE4102822 Table of hieroglyphs found in Axoum (Aksoum) - in " Journey in Nubia and Abyssinia undertaken to discover the sources of the Nile during the years 1768 to 1772", by James Bruce, vol 1, Paris, 1790 by Bruce, James (Abyssinian Bruce) (1730-94); Jesuit Library, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: Table of hieroglyphs found in Axoum (Aksoum) - in " Journey in Nubia and Abyssinia undertaken to discover the sources of the Nile during the years 1768 to 1772", by James Bruce, vol 1, Paris, 1790); Photo eLeonard de Selva; British, out of copyright
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This print showcases a table of hieroglyphs found in Axoum (Aksoum), providing a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Egyptian civilization. The intricate engravings on the stone tablet, captured beautifully by Leonard de Selva, reveal the rich and complex writing system used by the Egyptians thousands of years ago. Taken from James Bruce's renowned work "Journey in Nubia and Abyssinia undertaken to discover the sources of the Nile during the years 1768 to 1772" this image offers a valuable historical artifact. The hieroglyphs serve as a testament to Egypt's cultural heritage and its significant contributions to human civilization. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at the mastery behind each symbol meticulously carved into stone. It is an eloquent reminder that even after centuries have passed, these ancient writings continue to captivate our imagination and spark curiosity about their meanings. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of Africa's rich past and its enduring legacy. This print not only celebrates Egypt but also sheds light on other regions within Africa where traces of ancient civilizations can still be discovered today. Leonard de Selva's skillful photography brings out every detail with precision, making it possible for us to appreciate these hieroglyphs' beauty from afar. This image serves as both an educational tool and a visual delight for anyone interested in exploring humanity's early beginnings through art and language.
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