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Nubian Deity
A Nubian deity, evidently a not-too-distant cousin of the Egyptian pantheon
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1836 Cousin Deity Distant Evidently Nubian Pantheon
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating mysteries of ancient Nubia with our exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the mesmerizing image of "Nubian Deity" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these puzzles transport you back in time to the enigmatic world of Nubian mythology. Delve into the rich history and intricate details of this not-too-distant cousin of the Egyptian pantheon, as you piece together the beautiful, intricately designed puzzle pieces. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Unravel the puzzle and unlock the secrets of the Nubian deity within.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a Nubian deity, a not-too-distant cousin of the renowned Egyptian pantheon, as depicted in an ancient artwork from the 1836 excavation of Meroe, the ancient Nubian capital. The historical significance of this find lies in the continuity and syncretism of religious beliefs between ancient Nubia and Egypt. Nubia, an African civilization that flourished along the Nile River from around 1000 BCE to 350 CE, shares a rich cultural heritage with its Egyptian neighbors. This deity, evidently a god or goddess, is adorned with the distinctive Nubian hairstyle and wears a crown reminiscent of the Egyptian Hathor or Isis. The intricate jewelry and elaborate headdress further accentuate the divine status of the figure. The discovery of this artwork provides valuable insights into the religious practices and beliefs of the ancient Nubians. While much of Nubian religious iconography remains a mystery, this image offers a glimpse into the syncretism that characterized the religious landscape of the region. The fusion of Nubian and Egyptian deities reflects the cultural exchange and interaction between these two ancient civilizations. The intricate details of the artwork, from the delicate lines to the vibrant colors, serve as a testament to the artistic prowess of the Nubian people. This image not only offers a glimpse into the religious history of ancient Nubia but also showcases the rich artistic heritage of this fascinating civilization.
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