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Detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer depicting Anubis weighing
ALG156845 Detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer depicting Anubis weighing the heart of the deceased against the Feather of Truth (papyrus) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: livre des morts du pretre; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23350980
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Afterlife Belief Coeur Eye Of Horus Hieroglyphics Khnum Maat Oudjat Ram Headed Scales Udjat Wedjat Wedjet
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the ancient wisdom of the Egyptians with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases a detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer. Witness the iconic scene of Anubis, the god of mummification and the afterlife, delicately balancing the heart of the deceased against the Feather of Truth. Let this timeless masterpiece transport you back to the mystical world of ancient Egypt and ignite your imagination.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 a mesmerizing detail from the Book of the Dead of the priest Aha-Mer, offering us a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals. At its center stands Anubis, the jackal-headed god associated with embalming and guiding souls to the afterlife. In this depiction, he is seen meticulously weighing the heart of the deceased against Maat's Feather of Truth. The image exudes an aura of mysticism as Anubis carefully balances two fundamental aspects: one's heart symbolizing morality and deeds in life, and Maat's feather representing justice and divine order. This symbolic act determines whether or not one is worthy to enter eternal paradise. Surrounding this pivotal moment are intricate hieroglyphics that narrate stories from Egyptian mythology, while also serving as prayers for protection during this crucial judgment process. The presence of other deities like Ra, Khnum, and Horus' eye further adds depth to this composition. As we gaze upon this profound artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness an essential ritual within ancient Egypt's rich cultural tapestry. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, humanity grappled with questions about life's purpose and what awaits beyond our mortal existence.
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