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Photographic Print : Figurine inscribed for the priest of Amun, Amenemope and Shawabti from Tomb 148, Thebes
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Figurine inscribed for the priest of Amun, Amenemope and Shawabti from Tomb 148, Thebes
AMQ419873 Figurine inscribed for the priest of Amun, Amenemope and Shawabti from Tomb 148, Thebes, New Kingdom, c.1193-1080 BC (glazed faience earthenware) (detail of 110408) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); height: 10.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22675118
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Arms Folded Figurine Funerary Hieroglyph Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Ornament Protective Shabti Statuette Ceramics
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a beautifully preserved Figurine inscribed for the priest of Amun, Amenemope, and Shawabti, discovered in Tomb 148 of Thebes, Egypt. Dating back to the New Kingdom, around 1193-1080 BC, this glazed faience earthenware figurine is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt. Our high-quality photographic print captures every intricate detail, allowing you to admire the intricacies of this remarkable artifact from the comfort of your own home. A perfect addition to any art or history enthusiast's collection.
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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 figurine inscribed for the priest of Amun, Amenemope and Shawabti from Tomb 148 in Thebes. Created during the New Kingdom period, between c. 1193-1080 BC, this glazed faience earthenware piece stands at a height of 10.7 cm and is currently housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. The intricate detail captured in this image allows us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian ceramics. Adorned with hieroglyphs that serve as both ornamentation and protective symbols, this figurine holds great significance within funerary practices. With its striking blue hue, the ceramic statue commands attention as it stands tall with arms folded across its chest. Known as a shabti or ushabti figure, it was believed to come to life in the afterlife and perform tasks on behalf of its owner. As we delve into Egypt's rich history through this photograph, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and provide glimpses into ancient civilizations' beliefs and rituals. This sculpture serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with death and our desire for protection beyond earthly realms. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every intricate detail of this artwork, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty while contemplating the mysteries that lie within ancient tombs like Tomb 148 in Thebes.
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