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Syria Inscription
On the rocks above the Nahr- el-kelb river is a bilingual inscription referring to Sesostris, who may be identical with the pharaoh Ramses
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Archeology Identical Inscription Nahr Pharaoh Ramses Referring Rocks Sesostris Syria Kelb
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, the ancient history of Syria comes to life as the sun casts an ethereal glow upon the rocks above the Nahr-el-Kelb river. The inscription etched onto the rocks, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region, refers to the powerful Pharaoh Sesostris, who may be identical with the renowned Ramses II of the 19th Dynasty. The early centuries of the second millennium BCE saw the expansion of Egyptian influence beyond its borders, with Sesostris leading military campaigns into Syria and Nubia. This inscription, written in both Egyptian hieroglyphs and cuneiform script, serves as a reminder of Egypt's historical reach and the complex interplay between the civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean world. The intricately carved text, now weathered by time, once proclaimed the might and power of the Pharaoh, who ruled Egypt during the New Kingdom period. As the sun sets, the inscription's shadows dance upon the rocks, creating a hauntingly beautiful scene that speaks to the enduring legacy of the past. Archaeologists and historians continue to study this inscription, piecing together the fragments of a bygone era, and unraveling the mysteries of the ancient world. The Nahr-el-Kelb inscription stands as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of history and the enduring allure of the past. This photograph, captured by an unnamed photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the depths of history and the wonders of the ancient world. The inscription's message, etched in stone, continues to resonate, reminding us of the power of knowledge and the importance of preserving the past for future generations.
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