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Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
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Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE)
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4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Amulet Arts Of Africa Beetle Ence Fa And Xef Faience Glazed Insect Insects Late Period Middle Eastern Scarab Scarab Beetle Tin Glazed Winged Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
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This print showcases a Winged Scarab Amulet from ancient Egypt, dating back to the Late Period (664-332 BCE). Created by an unknown artist, this artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Africa. The amulet features a beautifully crafted ceramic scarab beetle with wings spread wide in flight. Its vibrant blue color and glazed finish add an enchanting touch to the piece, capturing the viewer's attention. The intricate details of the sculpture highlight the skill and artistry of its creator. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork represents one of many treasures housed within their esteemed collection. As we gaze upon it up close, we are transported back in time to an era when ancient Egyptians revered these sacred creatures as symbols of rebirth and protection. The significance of this amulet lies not only in its artistic value but also in its historical importance. It serves as a tangible link between modern-day viewers and the people who lived during that period in Middle Eastern history known as Mizraim. As we contemplate this remarkable object, our curiosity is piqued about its origins and purpose. Who was responsible for crafting such a masterpiece? What stories does it hold within its delicate form? Though shrouded in mystery, one thing is certain: this Winged Scarab Amulet continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and profound connection to ancient civilizations.
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