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Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP341829 Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (gilded wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: placed in tombs to do work for the deceased in the afterlife; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23192526
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Blue Crown Chaouabti Crochet Crook Crossed Arms Flail Fouet Heka Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphs Khepresh Mummiform Nekhakha Osiride Oushebti Sceptre Uraeus Ushabti
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, a rare treasure from the New Kingdom (c.1567-1320 BC). Meticulously crafted from gilded wood, this Shabti figure, now housed in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo, is a testament to the intricate artistry and rich cultural heritage of the 18th Dynasty (c.1370-1352 BC). Bring the enchanting allure of Egypt's history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for personal enjoyment or as a thoughtful gift. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting representation of this remarkable artifact.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 30.4cm (7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, dating back to the New Kingdom period in ancient Egypt (c. 1370-1352 BC). Crafted with gilded wood by skilled artisans of the Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c. 1567-1320 BC), this exquisite piece now resides in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo. The Shabti figures held great significance in ancient Egyptian burial customs as they were believed to assist and serve the deceased ruler in their journey through the afterlife. This particular figure is depicted with crossed arms, holding a crook and sceptre symbolizing royal authority. Adorned with a blue crown embellished with hieroglyphs and an uraeus serpent, it exudes regal power. The mummiform portrait features intricate details such as flail and fouet symbols associated with divine rulership, while hieroglyphics adorn its body conveying magical spells or prayers for eternal life. The Shaouabti figure stands tall, embodying Osiride characteristics that represent resurrection and rebirth. Capturing both artistic finesse and religious symbolism, this photograph provides viewers with a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife. It serves as a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage while inviting contemplation on humanity's timeless fascination with immortality.
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