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Book of the Dead / 35
1. Anis occupations in the Elysian fields between rivers of water 2. A Hall in which Ani adores Ra between two alters
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Dead Elysian Fields Rivers Alters
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Egypt with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection - "Book of the Dead / 35" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases two enchanting scenes from the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. In the first scene, Anubis, the god of mummification and the afterlife, presides over the peaceful occupations of the deceased in the Elysian fields, surrounded by the soothing waters of the rivers. The second scene depicts Ani, an ancient Egyptian, in a grand hall, adoring the sun god Ra between two magnificent altars. The intricate details of the temple walls and the devotion in Ani's eyes are sure to transport you to another time and place. Piece together the rich history and symbolism of ancient Egypt with this stunning jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the mysteries of the past to life with Media Storehouse's "Book of the Dead / 35" puzzle.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the annals of ancient Egyptian history presents two scenes from the Book of the Dead, specifically chapter 35, depicting the afterlife journey of the deceased named Ani. In the first scene, Ani is shown occupying the Elysian fields, a paradisiacal region in the afterlife, situated between two rivers of water. The tranquil waters symbolize the life-giving Nile and the annual flooding that sustained the fertile lands of Egypt. Ani, dressed in the garb of a scribe, stands in a serene posture, indicating his peaceful existence in this idyllic setting. The second scene unfolds in a grand hall, where Ani is seen adoring Ra, the sun god, between two altars. Ra, the embodiment of the sun and the giver of life, holds a significant place in Egyptian mythology as the ruler of the afterlife. Ani's reverence towards Ra underscores the importance of the sun god in the ancient Egyptian belief system and the deceased's quest for eternal life and protection. This exquisite image offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian religion, history, and culture. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the mythological beliefs and the afterlife journey of Ani, providing an enduring testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of the ancient Egyptians.
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