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Mummified bull, from Thebes, Egypt, Roman Period, after 30 BC
Mummified bull, from Thebes, Egypt, Roman Period, after 30 BC. Bulls were sacred to several gods through which they issued oracles. From the British Museums Collection
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Blessed British Museum Bull Calf Devotion Eyes Geometric Horn Mummification Mummy Roman Period Sacred Ancient Egyptian Mike Dixon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Mummified Bull jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Heritage Images, showcases a sacred mummified bull from Thebes during the Roman Period, post 30 BC. Once assembled, this captivating puzzle brings to life the rich history of bull worship and divine oracles in ancient Egyptian culture. Immerse yourself in the fascinating details of this British Museum masterpiece and indulge in the joy of piecing together a piece of history.
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 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 a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt - a mummified bull, dating back to the Roman Period after 30 BC. Bulls held immense significance in Egyptian culture and were considered sacred to numerous gods, often serving as conduits for divine oracles. This particular bull, discovered in Thebes and now housed within the esteemed British Museum's collection, is an exquisite testament to the religious devotion of that era. The mummification process has preserved this majestic creature's body with astonishing detail. Its face, adorned with geometric designs and expressive eyes, emanates an aura of profound spirituality. The intricate horns gracefully frame its head, symbolizing strength and power associated with deities. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring relic, we are transported back in time to an era when religion permeated every aspect of life in ancient Egypt. The vibrant colors adorning the mummy highlight both its artistic beauty and spiritual significance. Intriguingly enough, this photograph was captured by CM Dixon without any commercial intent but rather as a means to preserve history through visual storytelling. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the physicality of this extraordinary artifact but also gain insight into the beliefs and practices that shaped one of humanity's oldest civilizations. This image serves as a poignant reminder of our collective heritage while inviting us to ponder on questions about life's mysteries and the enduring power of faith throughout centuries past.
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