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Valley of the Kings. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ram
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Valley of the Kings. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ram
Valley of the Kings. On the walls are carved rock tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs. Entrance to the tomb of the Pharaoh Ramses IV. Egypt
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Step into the mystical and awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, an ancient Egyptian burial ground located on the west bank of the Nile River in Egypt. This breathtaking print showcases the entrance to the tomb of Pharaoh Ramses IV, a ruler of the New Kingdom during the Twelfth Dynasty, around 1150 BC. The Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its hypogeum tombs carved into the desert cliffs. Pharaoh Ramses IV's tomb, known as KV2, is one of the best-preserved tombs in the Valley of the Kings. The entrance is adorned with intricate carvings and hieroglyphics, offering a glimpse into the rich history and civilization of ancient Egypt. The tomb's design reflects the Pharaonic architectural style of the time, with a complex labyrinth of corridors, chambers, and hidden passages leading to the burial chamber. The New Kingdom, which spanned from the Sixteenth to the Eleventh Dynasty, marked a period of significant growth and prosperity for the Egyptian Empire. The Pharaohs of this era were believed to be divine rulers, and their tombs were constructed as a means to ensure a smooth transition into the afterlife. The Valley of the Kings, with its stunning tombs and historical significance, remains a testament to the ancient Egyptian civilization and their enduring legacy. This print is a captivating reminder of the age-old mysteries and wonders of Egypt's past. Whether you're an archaeology enthusiast, history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of ancient architecture, this image is sure to inspire awe and curiosity.
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