Drie stèles met hiërogliefen, gevonden bij het Serapeum te Memphis 1852 - 1857
charlesmarville
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This 19th-century photograph by Charles Marville depicts three steles, or upright stone slabs, inscribed with hieroglyphics. Discovered at the Serapeum in Memphis, Egypt, these steles showcase the intricate art and writing system of ancient Egypt. The photograph, part of a larger series documenting the Serapeum, provides a glimpse into the historical context of these important artifacts, highlighting the artistry and cultural significance of ancient Egyptian inscriptions. The photo, held in the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable document of archaeological discoveries and serves as an educational resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich history of ancient Egypt.
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