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Papyriform column. Egypt
Papyriform column of grey granite. The abacus has the name of King Amenhotep III and the axis shows the name of Merneptah of the 19th Dynasty. The last name of the column is the king Sethnakhte of 20th Dynasty. 1500 BC. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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Media ID 14322896
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1500 Abacus Alphabet Amenhotep Amenophis Axis Dynasty Element Granite Gray Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Inscribed Inscription Language Names Pharaoh Script Support
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features the intricately carved Papyriform column, showcasing the names of two powerful pharaohs - King Amenhotep III and Merneptah of the 19th Dynasty. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image captures the essence of Egypt's grandeur, with its intricate grey granite design and historical significance. Our premium quality canvas prints are designed to last, with vibrant colors and sharp details that will bring your wall art to life. Elevate your interior décor and transport yourself to a world of ancient wonders with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This papyriform column, showcased at the British Museum in London, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of ancient Egypt's New Kingdom. Dating back to approximately 1500 BC, this architectural element is adorned with the names of three successive pharaohs, each contributing to its intriguing history. The column, primarily composed of grey granite, is named after King Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty, whose name is inscribed on the abacus at its top. The axis of the column bears the name of Merneptah, the son and successor of Amenhotep III, from the 19th Dynasty. The last name inscribed on the column is that of Sethnakhte, who ruled during the 20th Dynasty. The hieroglyphic inscriptions on the column provide valuable insights into the ancient Egyptian language and script. The papyriform shape of the column, which resembles a rolled-up papyrus scroll, was a common architectural feature in ancient Egyptian temples and monuments. This intricate and well-preserved column is a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians and a reminder of their enduring cultural legacy. The papyriform column's intricate details and historical significance make it a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history, architecture, or art. Its presence in the British Museum, one of the oldest and most renowned museums in the world, further underscores its importance and value as a cultural artifact.
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