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The Maccabees
The Maccabees, whose family won religious and political independence for the Jews, whom they ruled from 166 BC to 63 BC, and as priests till 37 BC
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and courage of the Maccabees with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features "The Maccabees" by Mary Evans Picture Library, an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Delve into the tale of this legendary Jewish dynasty who defied the Seleucid Empire and reclaimed the Second Temple in Jerusalem. Piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, and bring the story of the Maccabees to life in your own home. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Unleash your inner archaeologist and unlock the mysteries of the past with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back in time to the Second Century BC, depicting the Maccabean dynasty, a pivotal family in Jewish history. The Maccabees rose to prominence during a period of intense religious and political upheaval, leading a successful rebellion against the Seleucid Empire's oppressive rule. Their victory at the Battle of Beth Horon in 165 BC marked the beginning of the Hasmonean dynasty, which lasted until 37 BC. The Maccabees' reign was marked by significant religious and political independence for the Jewish people. They not only led the resistance against foreign oppression but also ruled as high priests, ensuring the continuity of Jewish religious practices. The family's most famous achievement is the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, which is commemorated during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. This historical photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of the Maccabean era. The image, though old, remains an invaluable resource for scholars and students of ancient history, providing a visual representation of the events and figures that shaped the religious and political landscape of the Second Temple period. The Maccabees' story is one of courage, resilience, and faith, and their legacy continues to inspire and captivate people around the world. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of history to connect us with our past and deepen our understanding of the world we live in today.
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