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Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. Egypt
Tombstone of Neferseshempepy, depicted with a scepter and staff with a hieroglyphic inscription. Limestone. 2150 BC. Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom. From Dendera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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22nd Baton Dendera Dressed Dynastic Dynasty Funerary Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Inscribed Inscription Language Limestone Official Perspective Scepter Script Sculpted Slab Staff Stele Stick Symbol Tombstone Dendara
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and ancient beauty of Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. Dated back to 2150 BC, this Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom artifact is now housed in the British Museum in London. Depicting Neferseshempepy with a scepter and staff, the hieroglyphic inscription adds an intriguing layer of mystery to this stunning piece of history. Bring the wonder of Egypt into your home or office with this high-quality, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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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This ancient limestone tombstone, dating back to the 22nd century BC during the 6th Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom period, bears the image of Neferseshempepy, a high-ranking official dressed in the traditional Egyptian attire. The figure is depicted standing with a scepter and staff inscribed with hieroglyphics, a symbol of power and authority in ancient Egyptian culture. The hieroglyphic inscription on the tombstone is written in the ancient Egyptian language, which was the primary means of communication and record-keeping during this time. The tombstone, also known as a stele or a funerary slab, was discovered at Dendera, an ancient Egyptian site located about 6 kilometers north of Luxor. It is now housed at the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, where it is admired by visitors from around the world for its intricate carvings and historical significance. The hieroglyphic text on the tombstone provides valuable information about Neferseshempepy's life and achievements. The use of hieroglyphics in Egyptian art and inscriptions is a testament to the sophistication and complexity of ancient Egyptian civilization. The perspective in the relief sculpture adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a remarkable piece of art and a fascinating window into the past.
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