Photo Mug : Model of a group of offering bearers. Egypt
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Model of a group of offering bearers. Egypt
Model of a group of offering bearers. Wood. Middle Kingdom. 12th Dynasty. 1800 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
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12th 1800 1800bc Bearer Bearers Berlin Dynasty Egyptians Neues Offer Offering Offerings Offers Servant
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this stunning Model of a group of offering bearers from the Middle Kingdom of Egypt, circa 1800 BC. This exquisite design, sourced from the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany, showcases intricate wood carvings of ancient bearers making their offerings. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while transporting you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs are a delightful blend of art and functionality.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite wooden model of a group of offering bearers dates back to the Middle Kingdom of Egypt, specifically the 12th Dynasty around 1800 BC. Discovered and now housed in the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany, this intricately crafted artifact provides a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian life and culture. The model depicts several men and women dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, each carrying baskets filled with various offerings. The figures are expertly carved, with attention given to every detail, from their wigs and clothing to their postures and facial expressions. The bearers are shown in a respectful and orderly line, reflecting the hierarchical and organized nature of Egyptian society during this time. The interior of the model is equally impressive, with intricate carvings and patterns adorning the walls and floor. The offering bearers are arranged in a manner that suggests they are presenting their gifts to a deity or royal figure, highlighting the importance of religious and royal rituals in ancient Egyptian life. This model is a testament to the advanced woodworking skills of the ancient Egyptians and their deep reverence for their gods and rulers. It is a valuable historical artifact that continues to captivate and inspire scholars and visitors alike, offering a unique window into the rich and complex history of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom period.
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