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Framed Print : Egyptian papyrus depicting taking the mummy to the necropolis, 13th century BC
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Egyptian papyrus depicting taking the mummy to the necropolis, 13th century BC
Egyptian papyrus depicting taking the mummy to the necropolis, from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer, from the British Museums collection, 13th century BC
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Media ID 14840575
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13th Century Bc Book Of The Dead British Museum Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Mummy Necropolis Papyrus Servant Mike Dixon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring an authentic Egyptian papyrus image from the 13th century BC. This captivating artwork, sourced from the prestigious British Museum collection, showcases a scene from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer. Witness the ancient Egyptian ritual of transporting a mummy to the necropolis, as depicted on this precious papyrus. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece. Bring the mysteries of ancient Egypt into your home or office, and add an air of sophistication and culture to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an Egyptian papyrus from the 13th century BC, depicting the solemn journey of taking a mummy to its final resting place in the necropolis. The artwork is part of the renowned Book of the Dead collection housed at the British Museum. In vibrant colors and intricate hieroglyphics, this artifact offers a glimpse into ancient Egypt's beliefs surrounding death and burial rituals. The scene portrays a procession led by servants who carefully transport the mummy on a sacred boat-like structure towards its eternal destination. The image not only highlights the meticulous artistry involved in creating such papyri but also provides valuable insights into Egyptian society during that period. It reflects their profound reverence for life after death and their dedication to ensuring a peaceful transition for departed souls. As we observe this remarkable piece, it transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship and spiritual significance behind these ancient artifacts. Such treasures serve as reminders of our shared human history and offer glimpses into cultures long gone. Through preservation efforts by institutions like the British Museum, these invaluable relics continue to educate and inspire generations about our collective past. This photograph serves as a testament to their commitment to safeguarding cultural heritage for future exploration and understanding.
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