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Tutankhamun (Tutankamen), king of Egypt, reigned 1361-1352 BC. 18th Dynasty. Gold
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Tutankhamun (Tutankamen), king of Egypt, reigned 1361-1352 BC. 18th Dynasty. Gold
Tutankhamun (Tutankamen), king of Egypt, reigned 1361-1352 BC. 18th Dynasty. Gold and lapis lazuli funerary mask. Egyptian Museum, Cairo
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18th Burial Cairo Death Dynasty Egypt Egyptian Funerary Gold King Mask Museum Pharaoh Practice Reigned Royalty Tutankhamun Lapis Lazuli
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This print showcases the iconic funerary mask of Tutankhamun, the illustrious king who reigned over Egypt during the 18th Dynasty from 1361 to 1352 BC. Crafted with meticulous detail, this exquisite masterpiece is made of shimmering gold and adorned with lapis lazuli, a precious blue stone symbolizing royalty in ancient Egyptian culture. Housed within the esteemed Egyptian Museum in Cairo, this artifact stands as a testament to Tutankhamun's significance and power. The mask serves as an eternal guardian for the pharaoh in his journey beyond death. Its regal features depict a serene face embellished with intricate patterns and divine symbolism. The eyes are encrusted with vibrant lapis lazuli stones, reflecting both wisdom and divinity. This remarkable piece not only preserves Tutankhamun's physical appearance but also captures his spiritual essence. As we gaze upon this extraordinary relic, we are transported back in time to an era of grandeur and mystique. It offers us a glimpse into the opulence that surrounded ancient Egyptian burial rituals while reminding us of their profound belief in life after death. Through its sheer beauty and historical significance, this photograph invites us to marvel at the artistic mastery achieved by ancient Egyptians while honoring their enduring legacy. It reminds us that even thousands of years later, Tutankhamun remains an enigmatic figure whose reign continues to captivate our imagination.
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