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Crown of Queen Khnemit
De Morgan lifting the golden crown from the mummy of Queen Khnemit at Dahshur
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1896 Artifacts Dahshur Mummies Mummy Personage Sarcophagus Treasure
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Crown of Queen Khnemit" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts the mesmerizing moment of archaeologist Sir Henry Shelford De Morgan lifting the intricately designed golden crown from the mummy of the ancient Egyptian queen, Khnemit, at Dahshur. Experience the rich history and mystery of ancient Egypt as you bring this stunning piece into your home. The high-quality canvas print, with its vibrant colors and stunning detail, is sure to make a bold and beautiful statement in any room. This unique and intriguing artwork is not just a decorative addition, but a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives and traditions of the ancient Egyptians. Order your "Crown of Queen Khnemit" Canvas Print today and begin your journey into the captivating world of Egyptology.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken in 1896, British archaeologist Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) carefully lifts the gilded crown of Queen Khnemit from her ancient sarcophagus at the royal necropolis of Dahshur, Egypt. The image captures the sense of awe and discovery that surrounded the unearthing of such a significant historical artifact. Queen Khnemit, a little-known figure in ancient Egyptian history, was believed to have ruled during the First Dynasty around 3100 BC. Her mummified remains and funerary objects were discovered in a tomb complex at Dahshur, which was a burial site for several early Egyptian pharaohs. The discovery of her mummy and crown was a major find for Petrie and his team, shedding new light on the early history of Egypt's royal lineage. The golden crown, adorned with intricate designs and precious stones, is a testament to the wealth and power of the ancient Egyptian civilization. It is believed to have been crafted specifically for the queen's use in the afterlife. The image of Petrie lifting the crown from the mummy is a powerful reminder of the connection between the past and the present, as well as the ongoing quest to uncover the mysteries of Egypt's rich history. The photograph is a stunning example of the importance of archaeological exploration and the role it plays in expanding our understanding of the past. It also highlights the beauty and intricacy of ancient Egyptian art and the enduring allure of their cultural heritage. The image has been preserved and is now available for scholars, historians, and enthusiasts to study and appreciate, thanks to the efforts of Petrie and the many other archaeologists who have dedicated their lives to uncovering the secrets of the past.
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