Beschilderde sarcofaag 1887 - 1900
glekegianco
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aged paper
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toned paper
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homemade paper
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ink paper printed
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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ink colored
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This photograph, taken between 1887 and 1900, showcases a sarcophagus, or burial chest, decorated with intricate carvings and hieroglyphics. The image was captured by G. Lekegian & Co., suggesting a focus on archaeological documentation. The sarcophagus's ornate design, with its distinctive rounded lid and vertical panels, provides insights into ancient Egyptian funerary practices and belief systems. The photograph captures the sarcophagus's detailed carvings and the intricate hieroglyphs that adorn its surface, offering a glimpse into the rich history and symbolism of ancient Egyptian culture.
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