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Photographic Print : Scribe and Priest of Thoth carrying a baboon, from Ashmunein (ancient Hermopolis
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Scribe and Priest of Thoth carrying a baboon, from Ashmunein (ancient Hermopolis
AMQ107880 Scribe and Priest of Thoth carrying a baboon, from Ashmunein (ancient Hermopolis) New Kingdom, XIX Dynasty (1307-1196 BC) (limestone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); height: 31.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23369626
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a Scribe and Priest of Thoth from Ashmunein (ancient Hermopolis). This stunning New Kingdom artwork, dating back to the XIX Dynasty (1307-1196 BC), captures the essence of Egyptian mythology. The limestone relief depicts the scribe and priest carrying a baboon, a symbol of Thoth, the god of wisdom and writing. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history, culture, and sophistication to your space. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and let the magic of ancient Egypt enchant you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 the intricate limestone sculpture of a Scribe and Priest of Thoth carrying a baboon, originating from Ashmunein (ancient Hermopolis) during the New Kingdom in Egypt. Created by an artist from the Egyptian 19th Dynasty, this masterpiece dates back to approximately 1307-1196 BC. The image depicts a figure dressed in traditional ancient Egyptian attire, holding a staff and walking with purpose. The scribe's attention is focused on the small baboon perched upon his shoulder, symbolizing Thoth, the god of writing and wisdom. This representation highlights the significant role that writing played in ancient Egyptian society. The craftsmanship exhibited in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every detail has been meticulously carved into the limestone, showcasing not only the skill of its creator but also providing insight into the religious beliefs and practices of that time period. Currently housed at Ashmolean Museum at University of Oxford in UK, this piece serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural heritage. Its presence within their collection offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in ancient history while appreciating its aesthetic beauty. Through this photograph print provided by Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images, viewers can now admire this extraordinary artifact from afar. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and our desire to preserve historical treasures for generations to come.
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