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Scarab: Rabbit with Hathor Sistrum, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period
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Scarab: Rabbit with Hathor Sistrum, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period
Scarab: Rabbit with Hathor Sistrum, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period, Dynasties 18-26 (about 1550-525 BCE)
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically the New Kingdom-Late Period (Dynasties 18-26), dating back to around 1550-525 BCE. The image captures a Scarab, symbolizing rebirth and religious significance in Egyptian culture, intricately carved out of beige soapstone or steatite. Positioned atop this scarab is an enchanting depiction of a rabbit holding a Hathor Sistrum, adding another layer of symbolism to this extraordinary piece. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this masterpiece. The hieroglyphics adorning the surface further enhance its historical value as they convey messages and stories from ancient times. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's art gallery, this artwork represents Africa's rich heritage and serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Egyptians. Its presence in such esteemed institutions ensures its preservation for future generations to admire and learn from. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the mystique and allure of Middle Eastern history. It reminds us of Egypt's cultural significance not only within its own continent but also on a global scale. While the artist behind this creation remains unknown, their talent shines through every intricate detail etched onto stone. This print invites us to explore our fascination with ancient civilizations while appreciating their contributions to art and religion throughout centuries past.
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