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View of the large room of the so-called Granite Temple in the necropolis of Giza in Egypt
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View of the large room of the so-called Granite Temple in the necropolis of Giza in Egypt
View of the large room of the so-called Granite Temple in the necropolis of Giza in Egypt Egypt Giza Temple Second Dynasty, Early Dynastic, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:2850
Bonfils
PDC-A-004676-0046
Media ID 33268315
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "PDC-A-004676-0046" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the grandeur of the so-called 'Granite Temple' in the necropolis of Giza, Egypt. Captured sometime between 1870 and 1880, this remarkable image transports us back to an ancient era. The photograph showcases a view of the large room within this awe-inspiring temple complex. The intricate architecture and meticulous craftsmanship are evident in every detail. The imposing pilasters that line the walls add a sense of strength and solidity to the structure, while also hinting at its religious significance. Dating back to approximately 2850 BCE, this non-Christian religious site holds immense historical value. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and advanced architectural skills of ancient Egyptians. This archaeological find has provided invaluable insights into their beliefs, rituals, and way of life. As we gaze upon this print by Bonfils from Alinari, we can't help but marvel at how well-preserved it is despite being over a century old. Its clarity allows us to appreciate not only the scale but also the intricacy of this magnificent monument. Steeped in mystery and wonder, "PDC-A-004676-0046" invites us on an imaginary journey through time. It reminds us that there is still much left undiscovered about our past civilizations and encourages further exploration into these fascinating sites around Egypt.
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