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💖Pharaoh Seti I, and Goddess Hator 19th Dynasty Kingdom 1291-1278 BC This bas-relief comes from the tomb of Sethi I, one of the largest tombs in the Valley of the Kings, it shows the goddess Hathor and the pharaoh, both in attitude of mutual respect, admiration and protection. Place of conservation Louvre Paris Place of origin: Tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings (KV17) It was taken to the Louvre Museum during Champollion's expedition to Egypt with the Italian Rossellini and has been exhibited there ever since.💝🇪🇬
El faraón Setí I, y la diosa Hator Dinastía XIX Reino 1291- 1278 A.C .Este bajorrelieve procede de la tumba de Seti I, una de las tumbas más grandes del Valle de los Reyes, muestra a la diosa Hathor y al faraón, ambos en actitud de mutuo respeto ,admiración y protección.
Tumba de Seti I en el valle de los Reyes (KV17)Fue llevado al Museo del Louvre durante la expedición de Champollion a Egipto con el italiano Rossellini y allí se expone desde entonces.
TUTANKAMON GOLD RING
Carter found invaluable and uniquely beautiful things in Tutankhamun's tomb..💝🇪🇬
One of the most beautiful and surprising works of gold found in the tomb was a pure gold serpent-shaped ring adorned with emeralds In the eyes.
ANILLO TUTANKAMON ORO
Carter encontró cosas invaluables y singularmente bellas en la tumba de Tutankamón en 1922.
Una de las obras de oro más hermosas y sorprendentes encontradas en la tumba fue este anillo de oro puro en forma de serpiente adornado con esmeraldas en los ojos.😍
A small statue representing the falcon Horus, made of solid silver and inlaid with gold, wearing a double crown, a symbol of the North and South. Its height is about 27 cm 🇪🇬💪
Horus is considered one of the most important and oldest Egyptian deities ever. Since his appearance, he has been associated with kingship and the legitimacy of rule, as he is the legitimate heir to his father, “Osiris.” “Hor” is the first Egyptian deity in the form of a falcon 🦅
Ancient Egyptian legend says 🗣️
Horus went to the kingdom of the dead and offered his eyes as an offering to his father, Osiris. With this offering, Osiris was resurrected again, and his soul was restored.
Therefore, whoever carries the Eye of Horus amulet turns into a living sacrifice that walks on two legs ♥️
One of the wonderful Ushabti statues that Carter found in the tomb of Tutankhamun, along with 413 other statues, but this piece is distinguished by its quality of workmanship and its relatively large size, measuring 51.6 cm in height. It is made of wood coated with a thin layer of gold and inlaid with bronze 👀😍
Ushabti are statues resembling mummies that were placed in tombs with features similar to those of the deceased. They were made of gold, stone, faience, wood, bronze, and sometimes clay, depending on the wealth of the deceased.
In the Middle Kingdom, these statues played the role of farms in the other world, where there were fields that needed to be plowed and harvested just like the fields of this world, and the righteous lived in them. They were still placed in the graves of the dead, but they took the shape of the entire body, but in the form of small statues. Therefore, these statues were sometimes depicted with an excerpt on their backs. Wicker and ax 🇪🇬💪
A diorite painting dating back to the reign of King Seti I during the Nineteenth Dynasty, where the god Osiris is depicted in the middle, surrounded by his wife, the goddess Isis, on his left, and their son, Horus, on his right.
“The divine trio Isis, Osiris, and Horus had great religious and political importance.
Modern state
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A majestic view of the road leading to the tomb of King Tuthmosis III in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, where the tomb was designed deep inside the mountain rock. The visitor must take a majestic path that descends from the surface of the earth to a depth of 33 meters using this staircase, where he will find the burial chamber.
It is amazing to think about how the tomb was built. This is not just a hole in the ground, but rather a complex of rooms, corridors and artistic decorations deep inside the mountain rock, which was discovered in 1898 AD.
This scene is considered one of the most wonderful historical scenes that tells about the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization and its creativity in the arts of architecture 👌
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The golden mask of Tutankhamun is on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. GE 60672, top floor.
Tutankhamun's mask is considered an example of the highest technical and artistic achievements achieved by the ancient Egyptians in the era of the New Kingdom. The precise depiction of the king's facial features achieved here enabled his spirit to be recognized and returned to his mummified body. This ensures his resurrection.
After being buried for more than 3,000 years, it was excavated by Howard Carter in 1925 from tomb KV62 in the Valley of the Kings. The mask covers the head of the mummy encased in her coffin and is activated by magic spell No. 151B from the Book of the Dead. The mask ensures further protection of the king's body.
On his forehead is the royal uraeus: the wadjet or cobra, representing Lower Egypt, along with Nekhbet's eagle from Upper Egypt.
The combination of the two symbolizes his dominance over both lands. This is strikingly similar to the message of the Narmer stela to control the two halves of Egypt.
King Khafre ❤️
The statue of King Khafre is the strangest, most beautiful, and most complex sculpture on earth.
Made of diorite, which is considered one of the hardest stones on Earth.
The statue embodies the king in a sitting position, with the falcon Horus behind him to protect him.
It is noticeable in this statue that in order to be able to see the face of the king and Horus, this is only done from the side.
If you stood in front of him, you would only see the face of the king...
This statue is about 5000 years old.
Located in the Egyptian Museum 🇪🇬🇪🇬❤️
The throne of Tutankhamun, which is believed to have been originally designed for his father, Pharaoh Akhenaten
It was found in his tomb and shows the young pharaoh sitting on a chair, leaning on it with his hand, and in front of him is his wife Ankhesenamun, extending her hand towards him.
A limestone window was found in the palace of King Ramesses III in Medinet Habu, which is the royal resting place for King Ramesses III while participating in the celebrations of the Temple of Millions of Years in Medinet Habu, west of Thebes. It dates back to the era of the New Kingdom, the Twentieth Dynasty, around 1150 BC. 👀😍
In the upper part we see two winged falcons standing and protecting the king’s cartouches and titles, and in the lower part we see the king’s coronation name, and in the middle of them are the signs of the ankh, the was, and the grandfather, which are symbols of life, stability, and authority ♥️
The idea of the stone window in ancient Egyptian architecture is very similar to the idea of wooden mashrabiyas, which allow light and air to enter indirectly and block the view from the outside to help maintain the privacy of the place.
An Egyptian “woman” carrying pieces of “meat”🫰
A statue dating back to ancient Egypt🇪🇬
It depicts a woman walking forward with her left foot, carrying over her head a basket full of pieces of meat. She also holds a live duck in her right hand, holding it by its wings. The statue dates back to the period between 1981 and 1975 BC. The statue is located in the Metropolitan Museum. .✅
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M𓁳𓆃ـصــ𓅮ـر
This masterpiece of Egyptian wood carving was discovered in a hidden room in a side corridor leading to the stone tomb of the Pharaonic leader.
{Mekt-Ra}💪 who began his career under the rule of King Menhotep II, ruler of the Eleventh Dynasty, and continued to serve the kings that followed him until the first years of the Twelfth Dynasty.🫰❤️
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🇪🇬💖 One of the most influential queens of ancient Egypt was Tye, the wife of Amenhote III, or Amenophis III, she was an important pharaoh of Egypt who ruled from c. 1390/1 to 1353/2 a. C. Tye was one of the most important queen of the XVIII dynasty, mother of Akhenaten and grandmother of King Tutankamon. In this photo we see the facial reconstruction of what the Queen would be like.
Tye fue esposa de Amenhote III, o Amenofis III, fue un importante faraón de Egipto que gobernó de c. 1390/1 a 1353/2 a. C. Tye fue unas de las reynas más importantes de la dinastía XVIII, madre de Akenatón y abuela del rey Tutankamon. En esta foto vemos la reconstrucción facial de como sería la Reina.