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Jigsaw Puzzle : Model funerary boat, from Beni Hasan, probably Middle Kingdom, c. 2060-1786 (mixed media)
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Model funerary boat, from Beni Hasan, probably Middle Kingdom, c. 2060-1786 (mixed media)
AMQ107033 Model funerary boat, from Beni Hasan, probably Middle Kingdom, c.2060-1786 (mixed media) by Egyptian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22801288
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of a Model Funerary Boat from Beni Hasan, this puzzle takes you on a journey back to the Middle Kingdom era, around 2060-1786 BC. With meticulously detailed pieces, this puzzle brings to life the beautiful and intricately decorated boat, which was once believed to carry the deceased pharaohs on their journey to the afterlife. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or for those who love history and ancient civilizations, this puzzle is a challenging yet rewarding experience. Immerse yourself in the world of ancient Egypt and uncover the mysteries of the past, piece by piece.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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 photograph captures the exquisite details of a model funerary boat from Beni Hasan, dating back to the Middle Kingdom period in ancient Egypt. Crafted with meticulous precision and using mixed media, this artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The model showcases a beautifully designed boat, complete with rowers and oars. The boatmen are depicted in intricate detail, their muscular forms captured as they propel the vessel forward through calm waters. Each stroke of their oars symbolizes the journey into the afterlife, an important belief in ancient Egyptian culture. The significance of this funerary boat lies in its purpose - it was believed that these models would accompany individuals on their journey to the afterlife. In Egyptian mythology, boats were considered essential for navigating through various realms and reaching eternal peace. Displayed at Ashmolean Museum at University of Oxford in UK, this artifact stands as a remarkable example of ancient craftsmanship. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insights into the beliefs and rituals surrounding death and afterlife in ancient Egypt. Through this photograph by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand the beauty and symbolism embedded within this model funerary boat from Beni Hasan.
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