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Painted and inlaid coffer from the Treasure of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian, c1325 BC
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Painted and inlaid coffer from the Treasure of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian, c1325 BC
Painted and inlaid coffer from the Treasure of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian, c1325 BC. A coffer decorated with a scene of a king in a war chariot, from the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun (ruled 1333-1323 BC). From the Cairo Museum, Egypt
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This print showcases a remarkable piece from the Treasure of Tutankhamun, an invaluable collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. The painted and inlaid coffer, dating back to around 1325 BC, offers a glimpse into the opulence and artistry of the New Kingdom era. The coffer itself is adorned with intricate decorations depicting a scene of a king in a war chariot. This powerful image portrays the monarch as both a fearless warrior and an esteemed ruler. With his bow and arrow at hand, he commands his horse-drawn vehicle along a vibrant road, ready for battle. The craftsmanship displayed on this coffer is truly awe-inspiring. The meticulous attention to detail can be seen in every brushstroke and delicate inlay work. The use of color adds depth and richness to the artwork, further enhancing its visual impact. As part of Tutankhamun's burial goods found within his tomb, this coffer holds immense historical significance. It not only serves as evidence of the Pharaoh's wealth but also sheds light on ancient Egyptian burial practices and beliefs surrounding death. Now housed in Cairo Museum, Egypt, this extraordinary artifact continues to captivate visitors from around the world with its timeless beauty and cultural importance. Through this photo print, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand the grandeur that once graced ancient Egypt's royal tombs.
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