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Ancient Egyptian Galley
A sailing galley, protected from its enemies not only by the courage of her crew but also by the magic eye of Horus and a figurehead representing Anubis. Date: BC
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Anubis Courage Crew Enemies Figure Head Galley Horus Magic Protected Representing
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of an Egyptian galley from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time. Protected by the courage of its crew and the magical gaze of Horus, this sailing vessel also boasts a figurehead representing Anubis. Engage in a mesmerizing puzzle experience and uncover the secrets of Egypt's rich history.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Ancient Egyptian Galley: A Symbol of Courage and Protection on the Nile. This print depicts an Ancient Egyptian galley, a sailing vessel that once graced the mighty Nile River. Dating back to before the Common Era, this galley was not only a means of transportation but also a symbol of courage and protection for its crew. The sailors' bravery is evident in their determined stance as they man the oars, propelling the ship forward against the current. Yet, they were not alone in their battles against the elements and potential enemies. The ancient Egyptians believed that their gods were ever-present protectors, and this belief is reflected in the decoration of their ships. The eye of Horus, the ancient Egyptian god of protection and healing, is prominently displayed at the prow of the galley. This magical eye was believed to ward off evil and ensure the safe passage of the ship and its crew. The figurehead representing Anubis, the god of mummification and the afterlife, further emphasizes the spiritual connection between the Egyptians and their boats. The intricately carved figurehead of Anubis, with his jackal head and mummified body, not only served as a symbol of protection but also as a reminder of the importance of the afterlife in ancient Egyptian culture. The combination of courage, magic, and divine protection made the Ancient Egyptian galleys formidable vessels on the Nile. This print offers a glimpse into the rich history and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, providing a fascinating insight into their daily lives and their connection to the gods. The courage of the crew, the magic of Horus, and the protection of Anubis continue to captivate us, making this print a must-have for any history or archaeology enthusiast.
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