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Alabaster Sphinx at Memphis, Egypt, c1920s-c1930s(?)
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Alabaster Sphinx at Memphis, Egypt, c1920s-c1930s(?)
Alabaster Sphinx at Memphis, Egypt, c1920s-c1930s(?). This sphinx is thought to date from the 18th or 19th dynasty of Ancient Egypt (c14th-13th century BC)
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This print showcases the majestic Alabaster Sphinx at Memphis, Egypt. Believed to have originated from the 18th or 19th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, this remarkable sculpture is estimated to date back to the 14th-13th century BC during the New Kingdom era. The photograph was taken in the early 20th century, possibly in the 1920s or 1930s. The image beautifully captures the serene ambiance of this ancient site, with palm trees and other plants framing the scene. The intricate details of the sphinx's face and body are highlighted by its alabaster composition, adding an ethereal quality to its presence. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time to a bygone era when Egyptian civilization flourished. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and artistic mastery that such monumental sculptures were created thousands of years ago. This print is not only a visual delight but also holds immense historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into Ancient Egypt's rich cultural heritage while reminding us of our shared human history. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within a personal collection, this extraordinary piece invites viewers on an enchanting journey through time and leaves them captivated by its timeless beauty.
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