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Figurine of a naked woman with broken thumbs, found wrapped in a linen cloth in a tomb at Asyut, Egypt
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Figurine of a naked woman with broken thumbs, found wrapped in a linen cloth in a tomb at Asyut, Egypt
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XI. Figurine of a naked woman with broken thumbs, found wrapped in a linen cloth in a tomb at Asyut, Egypt
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11th Century Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Broken Egypt Female Likeness Figurine Middle Kingdom Naked Asyut
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This print showcases a remarkable archeological artifact from the ancient Egyptian civilization. The image captures a full-length view of a figurine, carved with exquisite craftsmanship, representing a naked woman with broken thumbs. Discovered wrapped in a delicate linen cloth within a tomb at Asyut, Egypt, this sculpture dates back to the Middle Kingdom of Dynasty XI. The ancient artwork stands tall and proud, its intricate details revealing the skill and artistry of its creator. Despite its fragmented state with broken thumbs, it exudes an undeniable aura of grace and beauty. This studio shot allows us to appreciate every curve and contour meticulously sculpted into this female likeness. As we gaze upon this vertical composition, we are transported back in time to the 11th century when this masterpiece was crafted. It serves as an extraordinary testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. Intriguingly devoid of any human presence in the frame, this photograph invites us to ponder on the significance behind such an enigmatic representation. Through this single object frozen in time, we catch glimpses into the past - unraveling mysteries surrounding ancient Egyptian culture. With utmost respect for not mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with it, Universal Images Group (UIG) has beautifully captured an emblematic symbol that continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike – bridging our understanding between modern times and distant civilizations long gone by.
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