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Early Egyptian burial known as Ginger
Early Egyptian burial, showing natural mummification due to the dryness of the soil. Now in the British Museums collection, and commonly known as Ginger
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Media ID 14851861
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
British Museum Corpse Ginger Mummification Skeleton Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases an Early Egyptian burial, known as "Ginger." Witness the natural mummification process, a testament to the dryness of the soil that preserved this remarkable find. Now part of the British Museum's esteemed collection, this print invites you to explore the rich history and culture of Egypt's ancient civilization. Bring the allure of the Nile Valley into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This print showcases an early Egyptian burial, famously known as Ginger. The image reveals the remarkable natural mummification of a deceased individual due to the aridness of the soil in which they were laid to rest. Now proudly displayed within the esteemed collection of the British Museum, Ginger has become an iconic artifact that offers a glimpse into ancient burial practices. The photograph captures the essence of death and preservation, with Ginger's corpse displaying a unique reddish hue that earned it its distinctive name. The meticulous process of mummification is evident through every detail visible on this well-preserved skeleton. It serves as a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage and their profound beliefs surrounding life after death. Located amidst other significant Egyptian artifacts, this particular exhibit transports visitors back in time, allowing them to contemplate concepts such as mortality and spirituality. Through this print by CM Dixon (not affiliated with any company), viewers can appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance encapsulated within Ginger's remains. As we gaze upon this extraordinary relic from another era, we are reminded of our own mortality while marveling at humanity's enduring quest for eternal existence. This photograph invites us to reflect on our place in history and ponder how ancient civilizations approached death with reverence and fascination.
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