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Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. Egypt
Tombstone of Neferseshempepy, depicted with a scepter and staff with a hieroglyphic inscription. Limestone. 2150 BC. Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom. From Dendera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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22nd Baton Dendera Dressed Dynastic Dynasty Funerary Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Inscribed Inscription Language Limestone Official Perspective Scepter Script Sculpted Slab Staff Stele Stick Symbol Tombstone Dendara
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of the Tombstone of Neferseshempepy, this mug showcases the intricate details of this Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom artifact from Egypt. With a hieroglyphic inscription and Neferseshempepy depicted holding a scepter and staff, this mug is a unique and thoughtful gift or a beautiful addition to your own collection. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality mug is perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while exploring the wonders of the past.
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
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This ancient limestone tombstone, dating back to the 22nd century BC during the 6th Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom period, bears the image of Neferseshempepy, a high-ranking official dressed in the traditional Egyptian attire. The figure is depicted standing with a scepter and staff inscribed with hieroglyphics, a symbol of power and authority in ancient Egyptian culture. The hieroglyphic inscription on the tombstone is written in the ancient Egyptian language, which was the primary means of communication and record-keeping during this time. The tombstone, also known as a stele or a funerary slab, was discovered at Dendera, an ancient Egyptian site located about 6 kilometers north of Luxor. It is now housed at the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, where it is admired by visitors from around the world for its intricate carvings and historical significance. The hieroglyphic text on the tombstone provides valuable information about Neferseshempepy's life and achievements. The use of hieroglyphics in Egyptian art and inscriptions is a testament to the sophistication and complexity of ancient Egyptian civilization. The perspective in the relief sculpture adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a remarkable piece of art and a fascinating window into the past.
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