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Funerary mask of Agamemnon, legendary king of Mycenae, c1600-c1500 BC
Funerary mask of Agamemnon, legendary king of Mycenae, c1600-c1500 BC. According to Greek mythology, Agamemnon was king of Mycenae and the leader of the Greek expedition to Troy. He is believed to have lived around 1550 BC. This gold funerary mask, excavated at Mycenae by the German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann in 1876, is reputed to be his
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Greece with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts the Funerary mask of Agamemnon, the legendary king of Mycenae and leader of the Greek expedition to Troy. Dating back to around 1600-1500 BC, this mask is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Greece. Bring history to life in your own home as you piece together the enigmatic features of this ancient artifact. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 the iconic Funerary mask of Agamemnon, a legendary king of Mycenae who is said to have reigned around 1550 BC. According to Greek mythology, Agamemnon was not only the ruler of Mycenae but also led the famous Greek expedition to Troy during the Trojan Wars. This exquisite gold mask, discovered by German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann in 1876 at Mycenae, is believed to be a representation of this revered figure. The intricate craftsmanship and stunning detail on this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. The golden hues radiate warmth and power as they highlight every curve and contour of Agamemnon's face. As we gaze upon this portrait-like object, it transports us back in time to an era filled with grandeur and mystery. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this funerary mask holds great historical significance. It serves as a tangible link between myth and reality, providing insight into the beliefs and customs surrounding death and burial practices in ancient Greece. Its discovery has shed light on the rich cultural heritage of Mycenae and deepened our understanding of this once-thriving civilization. In capturing this image so vividly, Unknown (the creator) has immortalized both the physical beauty of the mask itself as well as its symbolic importance within Greek history. Through their lens, we are able to appreciate not only its artistic value but also connect with an ancient world that continues to captivate our imaginations
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