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Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Sheikh Abd al-Qurna necropolis, tomb of Nakht, detail of fresco depicting musicians at a funerary banquet, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
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Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Sheikh Abd al-Qurna necropolis, tomb of Nakht, detail of fresco depicting musicians at a funerary banquet, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
Egypt - Ancient Thebes (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979) - Luxor - Sheikh Abd al-Qurna necropolis. Tomb of Nakht, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Detail of fresco depicting musicians at a funerary banquet
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Media ID 9469015
18th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Banquet Black Hair Death Egypt Four People Fresco In A Row International Landmark Long Hair Music Musician New Kingdom Period Costume Playing Unesco World Heritage List Walking Sheikh Abd Al Qurna Tomb Of Nakht
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This print takes us back in time to ancient Egypt, specifically Thebes, Luxor. It showcases a mesmerizing detail of a fresco found in the tomb of Nakht, belonging to the New Kingdom's 18th Dynasty. The scene depicted is that of a funerary banquet, where musicians are seen playing their instruments with great passion and skill. The musicians' long black hair flows as they walk gracefully while producing enchanting melodies. Dressed in period costumes, these talented individuals bring life to this ancient civilization through their music. Four people can be seen lined up in a row, each contributing to the harmonious ambiance of the banquet. As we delve into this illustration and painting from thousands of years ago, we are reminded of the significance placed on death and commemoration during that era. This UNESCO World Heritage site holds immense historical value and serves as an international landmark for those seeking insight into ancient Egyptian culture. The vibrant colors preserved on this fresco have stood the test of time, allowing us a glimpse into the artistry and craftmanship prevalent during this period. Whether it be men or women attending such banquets or participating as musicians themselves remains unknown but adds an air of mystery to this extraordinary piece. Through this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we embark on a journey through history - one that celebrates both life and death within the rich tapestry of ancient Egypt's cultural heritage at Sheikh Abd al-Qurna necropolis.
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