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Anthropoid sarcophagus of the dignitary Osoroeris, detail, late tolemaic period
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Anthropoid sarcophagus of the dignitary Osoroeris, detail, late tolemaic period
8620093 Anthropoid sarcophagus of the dignitary Osoroeris, detail, late tolemaic period by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta), Parma, Emlia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Sarcofago antropoide del dignitario Osoroeris, detail, late Ptolemaic period, 2nd-1st century BC, from Zagazig, archeological museum, monumental complex of Pilotta, Parma, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Photo © Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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**Unveiling the Secrets of Ancient Egypt: The Anthropoid Sarcophagus of Osoroeris**
This exquisite photograph captures a stunning detail of an anthropoid sarcophagus, believed to be that of the dignitary Osoroeris, dating back to the late Tolemaic period (2nd-1st century BC). Housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale at Parma's Monumental Complex of Pilotta, Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to ancient Egyptian artistry and craftsmanship.
The sarcophagus itself is an anthropoid form, with Osoroeris' likeness depicted on its surface. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphics that adorn the stone are a window into the life and times of this high-ranking official. As we gaze upon these ancient symbols, we gain insight into the culture, beliefs, and values of an era long past.
The photograph itself is a work of art in its own right, capturing every nuance and detail with precision and clarity. The photographer's skillful eye has preserved for us a moment in time that would otherwise be lost to history. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of ancient civilizations to captivate our imagination and inspire our awe.
**Credit:** Photo © Stefano Baldini, Fine Art Finder
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