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Framed Print : Detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer depicting Anubis weighing
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Detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer depicting Anubis weighing
ALG156845 Detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer depicting Anubis weighing the heart of the deceased against the Feather of Truth (papyrus) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: livre des morts du pretre; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23350980
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Afterlife Belief Coeur Eye Of Horus Hieroglyphics Khnum Maat Oudjat Ram Headed Scales Udjat Wedjat Wedjet
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the ancient mysteries of the Egyptian afterlife with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Feast your eyes on this captivating detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer, showcasing Anubis, the god of mummification and the afterlife, in the process of weighing the heart of the deceased against the Feather of Truth. This stunning artwork, hailing from the Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC), is brought to you by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Add an air of enchantment to your living space with this mesmerizing piece of history.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer, offering us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals. At its center stands Anubis, the jackal-headed god associated with embalming and guiding souls to the afterlife. In this depiction, he is seen meticulously weighing the heart of the deceased against Maat's Feather of Truth. The image exudes an aura of mysticism as Anubis carefully balances two fundamental aspects: one's heart symbolizing morality and deeds in life, and Maat's feather representing justice and divine order. This symbolic act determines whether or not one is worthy to enter eternal paradise. Surrounding this pivotal moment are intricate hieroglyphics that narrate stories from Egyptian mythology, while also serving as prayers for protection during this crucial judgment process. The presence of other deities like Ra, Khnum, and Horus' eye further adds depth to this composition. As we gaze upon this profound artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness an essential ritual within ancient Egypt's rich cultural tapestry. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, humanity grappled with questions about life's purpose and what awaits beyond our mortal existence.
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