Ring: Horem[heb], Beloved of Amon, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18

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Ring: Horem[heb], Beloved of Amon, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18

Ring: Horem[heb], Beloved of Amon, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Horemheb (about 1323-1295 BCE)

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14th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Arts Of Africa Ence Fa And Xef Faience Finger Ring Glazed Horemheb Middle Eastern New Kingdom Ring Tin Glazed Turquoise Ancient Egyptian Mizraim

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art: the Ring of Horem[heb], Beloved of Amon. Created during the New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, and believed to have been worn during the reign of Horemheb (around 1323-1295 BCE), this ring is a testament to the rich heritage and craftsmanship of ancient Egypt. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ceramic artifact. Made from faience, a type of glazed pottery, it features a stunning turquoise hue that adds an air of elegance to its design. The ring's band is delicately crafted with precision, showcasing skilled metalwork by unknown artisans. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era when jewelry was not only decorative but also held symbolic significance. The inscription on the ring reveals that it belonged to Horem[heb], who was beloved by Amon – one can only imagine what stories lie behind its ownership. Now housed at the Art Institute Chicago's African Art Centre gallery, this object serves as a reminder of Africa's rich artistic traditions and cultural legacy. Its presence here invites visitors to explore and appreciate ancient Egyptian civilization through their exceptional artistry. Through photographs like these, Heritage Images provides us with glimpses into history and enables us to connect with our shared human past in profound ways.

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