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Figure of an Asiatic man, c1350 BC (1936)
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Figure of an Asiatic man, c1350 BC (1936)
Figure of an Asiatic man, c1350 BC (1936). Painted ivory carving from a ceremonial baton from the tomb of Tutankhamun. Found in the collection of Cairo Museum. Plate taken from The Art of Ancient Egypt, published by the Phaidon Press (Vienna, 1936)
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt - the Figure of an Asiatic man. Crafted around 1350 BC, this painted ivory carving was discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun and now resides in the esteemed Cairo Museum. The photograph is taken from "The Art of Ancient Egypt" a renowned publication by Phaidon Press. The intricately carved figurine depicts a bearded male figure adorned with a headband, exuding an air of mystery and wisdom. His stoic expression hints at the enigmatic nature of ancient Egyptian culture and their beliefs surrounding life and death. The Figure of an Asiatic man stands as a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural significance of ancient Egypt. It serves as a tangible link to their rich history, offering us glimpses into their burial practices, mausoleums, and concepts surrounding mortality. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by an unknown creator in the 1930s, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty that once graced Tutankhamun's tomb. This print not only preserves history but also invites us to ponder our own place within it - reminding us that civilizations rise and fall while leaving behind legacies for future generations to explore.
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