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The Pyramid of Sakkara, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
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The Pyramid of Sakkara, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
JHL358843 The Pyramid of Sakkara, c.1904-05 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyramid of King Djoser (c.2667-2648 BC); designed by Imhotep; 3rd Dynasty (2700-2620 BC); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22679200
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Ancient Egyptian Burial Site Funerary Memphis Mortuary Necropolis Old Kingdom Saqqara Saqqarah Stepped
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This print showcases the magnificent Pyramid of Sakkara, taken around 1904-05 by an English photographer. The image captures the timeless beauty and grandeur of this ancient Egyptian monument, which dates back to the reign of King Djoser in the 3rd Dynasty (2700-2620 BC). Designed by Imhotep, a renowned architect of his time, this pyramid stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. Its stepped structure is awe-inspiring, symbolizing both power and eternity. As a mortuary and burial site for King Djoser, it holds great historical significance. The photograph reveals intricate details of the pyramid's construction while highlighting its imposing presence against the backdrop of Saqqara's vast necropolis. This ancient city served as a burial ground for Memphis, once Egypt's capital during the Old Kingdom period. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness one of humanity's most remarkable achievements. The photographer skillfully captures every angle and shadow with precision, allowing us to appreciate not only the physicality but also the artistic mastery behind such an architectural marvel. Displayed here in all its monochromatic glory from a private collection, this photograph serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since its creation; The Pyramid of Sakkara continues to inspire wonder and admiration among those who behold it.
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