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Egyptian antiquite: statue of King Amenemhat III (1843-1798) headdress of the nemes
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Egyptian antiquite: statue of King Amenemhat III (1843-1798) headdress of the nemes
JLJ4578394 Egyptian antiquite: statue of King Amenemhat III (1843-1798) headdress of the nemes. Shale sculpture. 1830 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum by Egyptian School; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Egyptian antiquite: statue of King Amenemhat III (1843-1798) headdress of the nemes. Shale sculpture. 1830 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Egyptian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite Egyptian antiquity of a statue depicting King Amenemhat III, who reigned from 1843 to 1798 BC. The focal point of this artwork is the majestic headdress known as the nemes, which was worn by pharaohs during ceremonial occasions. Crafted from shale, this sculpture dates back to approximately 1830 BC and can be admired at the renowned Louvre Museum in Paris. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the skill and artistry of ancient Egyptian craftsmen. Every line and curve on King Amenemhat III's face reveals a sense of power and wisdom that characterized his reign. The nemes headdress, with its distinctive striped pattern, adds an air of regality to his appearance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when Egypt flourished under pharaonic rule. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that has captivated historians and archaeologists for centuries. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to delve into the mysteries and wonders of ancient Egypt. It is a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that continues to inspire awe even thousands of years later.
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