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Model soldiers from the tomb of an 18th dynasty pharoah, Ancient Egyptian, 16th-13th century BC
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Model soldiers from the tomb of an 18th dynasty pharoah, Ancient Egyptian, 16th-13th century BC
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13th Century Bc 14th Century Bc 15th Century Bc 16th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Burial Goods Grave Goods Loin Cloth Loincloth Mausoleum New Kingdom Shield Spear Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print showcases model soldiers from the tomb of an 18th dynasty pharaoh, providing a glimpse into Ancient Egyptian warfare during the 16th-13th century BC. These meticulously crafted figures stand as testament to the military might and strategic prowess of this ancient civilization. Each soldier is meticulously adorned with vibrant colors and intricate details, reflecting the artistic mastery of their creators. Their shields and weapons are expertly depicted, highlighting the importance of defense and offense in battle. Clad in traditional loincloths and garments, these male warriors exude strength and determination. As artifacts from Egypt's New Kingdom period, these model soldiers were buried alongside their pharaoh to serve him in the afterlife. They represent not only physical protection but also spiritual guardianship for eternity. The solemnity of death permeates this image, reminding us that even mighty rulers succumb to mortality. Yet through burial goods like these soldiers, they sought to ensure their legacy lived on beyond the grave. Ann Ronan Pictures has beautifully captured this extraordinary piece of history for all to appreciate. The location may be unknown, but its significance remains undeniable – a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal fascination with war and power.
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