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Thepu, mother of Nebamun of Thebes, ca 1390-1353 B. C Artist: Ancient Egypt
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Thepu, mother of Nebamun of Thebes, ca 1390-1353 B. C Artist: Ancient Egypt
Thepu, mother of Nebamun of Thebes, ca 1390-1353 B.C.. Found in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum, New York
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Ancient Egypt Egyptian Art Limestone Nebamun Objects Sarcophagus Thebes
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This print showcases the exquisite portrait of Thepu, mother of Nebamun, an ancient Egyptian noble from Thebes. Created by an unknown artist during the period of ca 1390-1353 B. C. , this remarkable piece is now housed in the esteemed collection of the Brooklyn Museum in New York. Carved delicately on limestone, this portrait epitomizes the mastery and beauty of ancient Egyptian art. Every intricate detail has been meticulously captured, allowing us to glimpse into the past and appreciate their artistic finesse. The serene expression on Thepu's face exudes a sense of wisdom and grace, reflecting her esteemed status as a mother and member of high society. The use of genre objects further enhances our understanding of life during that era. From her elegant jewelry to her elaborate headdress adorned with precious stones, every element symbolizes opulence and sophistication. This portrayal not only serves as a tribute to Thepu but also provides valuable insights into the cultural practices and beliefs prevalent in ancient Egypt. As we marvel at this extraordinary artifact, we are reminded once again why archaeology plays such a crucial role in preserving our history. Through these tangible remnants from centuries ago, we can connect with civilizations long gone while appreciating their contributions to human civilization. This photograph allows us to cherish both the artistic brilliance displayed by Ancient Egypt's craftsmen and women as well as honor individuals like Thepu who played significant roles within their society.
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