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Ptolemy XII (c. 112-51 BC) smiting his enemies, from the entrance pylon of the Temple of
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Ptolemy XII (c. 112-51 BC) smiting his enemies, from the entrance pylon of the Temple of
BAL59215 Ptolemy XII (c.112-51 BC) smiting his enemies, from the entrance pylon of the Temple of Horus (photo) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); Edfu, Province of Aswan, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright
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Ancient Egyptian Hitting Pharaoh
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This print showcases the powerful and fierce Ptolemy XII, a prominent figure from ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic Period. The image captures a relief carving of the pharaoh smiting his enemies, which adorned the entrance pylon of the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Province of Aswan, Egypt. Ptolemy XII (c. 112-51 BC) is depicted with great intensity as he attacks and hits his adversaries with unwavering determination. The intricate details of this ancient Egyptian artwork bring to life the strength and authority that characterized this revered king. The significance of this historical piece lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its representation of an era when Pharaohs were seen as divine rulers who protected their kingdom against any threats. Ptolemy XII's depiction symbolizes his role as a warrior-king defending his people from external forces. As we gaze upon this remarkable relic from antiquity, we are transported back to a time when Egypt flourished under the rule of mighty pharaohs like Ptolemy XII. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess that defined ancient Egyptian civilization. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every detail and nuance within this photo print, allowing us to appreciate both the historical importance and aesthetic brilliance it possesses. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these relics continue to inspire awe and fascination among those who encounter them today.
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