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Limestone ostraca with humorous sketches in red and black ink
1216433 Limestone ostraca with humorous sketches in red and black ink (limestone painted with black & red ink) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); 9.3x8.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Deir el-Medina
); eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23386724
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Fragment Fragments Limestone Ostracon Painted
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the ancient world with a modern twist with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring Limestone Ostraca from the Egyptian 19th Dynasty. These intricately detailed puzzles showcase genuine limestone tablets, adorned with humorous sketches in red and black ink from Bridgeman Images. Bring history to life in your own home as you piece together these fascinating relics from Fine Art Finder. A captivating and educational puzzle experience for all ages.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 a collection of limestone ostraca adorned with whimsical sketches in red and black ink. Dating back to the Egyptian 19th Dynasty, which spanned from approximately 1292 to 1187 BC, these small fragments measure at an impressive 9.3x8.5 cm and are currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. The intricate drawings on these ancient pieces of stone offer a delightful glimpse into the humor and creativity of the past. Each sketch tells its own story, inviting viewers to imagine what life was like during this fascinating era in Egyptian history. Deir el-Medina, known for its association with skilled artisans who worked on royal tombs in nearby Valley of the Kings, is believed to be the origin of these intriguing ostraca. The use of both red and black ink adds depth and vibrancy to each illustration, further enhancing their charm. As we marvel at these fragments from ancient Egypt, it becomes evident that humor has always been an integral part of human expression across time and cultures. These playful sketches not only provide us with a window into daily life thousands of years ago but also remind us that laughter transcends generations. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art masterpieces like this one, we can now appreciate and cherish this remarkable piece without any copyright restrictions or limitations on its usage.
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