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Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht. C. 200 B. C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carl
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Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht. C. 200 B. C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carl
Egyptian Art. Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht. C. 200 B.C. Ptolemaic Egypt. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark
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Carlsberg Coffin Copenhagen Denmark Dynasty Glyptotek Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Nemes Ptolemaic Sarcophagus
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of the Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht, dating back to around 200 B.C. in Ptolemaic Egypt. The craftsmanship and artistry of this ancient piece are truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and dedication of the artisans who created it.
The hieroglyphic writing adorning the sarcophagus tells a story of Thut-nakht's life and journey into the afterlife, providing a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and customs surrounding death. The nemes headdress and portrait on the lid add a personal touch to this funerary artwork, giving us a glimpse into the face of someone who lived over two thousand years ago.
Displayed at the Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, this piece is not just a relic from antiquity but also a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and cultural heritage, connecting us to those who came before us.
As we gaze upon this exquisite sculpture, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mystery and wonder. The Sarcophagus of Thut-nakht stands as a symbol of resilience against the passage of time, continuing to captivate viewers with its beauty and significance centuries after its creation.
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