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The Body of Sethos I Who Lived in the 14th Century B. C. Cairo, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
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The Body of Sethos I Who Lived in the 14th Century B. C. Cairo, Egypt, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Body of Sethos I Who Lived in the 14th Century B.C. Cairo, Egypt, c1930s. Menmaatre Seti I was a pharaoh of the New Kingdom Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, Seti I appears to have been less than forty years old when he died unexpectedly. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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The Body of Sethos I - A Glimpse into Ancient Egyptian Royalty
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. This print takes us back in time to the 14th century B. C. in Cairo, Egypt. The image showcases the preserved body of Pharaoh Sethos I, who ruled during the New Kingdom Nineteenth Dynasty. With his arms folded across his chest and eyes peacefully closed, Sethos I appears regal even in death. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details of his mummified form, a testament to ancient embalming techniques and reverence for the deceased. The photograph was captured by an unknown creator in the 1930s, providing a glimpse into both ancient history and early cinematography. It is part of "Tour of the World" a collection by Keystone View Company that aimed to transport viewers around the globe through stereoscopic images. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of Egypt's rich cultural heritage and its fascination with preserving royal bodies for eternity. Sethos I's mausoleum serves as a tangible link between past and present, inviting us to reflect on our own mortality while marveling at mankind's enduring quest for immortality. Through this vintage print from Heritage Images, we are transported not only geographically but also temporally - connecting with an era long gone yet still resonating with awe-inspiring power and mystery.
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