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Mummified heads
Mummified head and a skull surrounded by materials. Mummies such as this are found in several sites in the arid highlands of southern Peru, preserved by the extreme dryness. They are the remains of people who inhabited the area around 2000 years ago. Many of their cemeteries have been ransacked by grave robbers, and bones and other remains are scattered on the sand
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Anthropology Bone Bones Bones Cloth Dead Dessicated Dried Fossil Man Hair Hominid Hominids Mummified Mummy Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Peruvian Palaeontology
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our captivating Mummified Heads Poster Prints from Media Storehouse and Science Photo Library. This intriguing image showcases a mummified head and skull, surrounded by preserving materials. Uncover the secrets of these ancient mummies, discovered in the arid highlands of southern Peru, where extreme dryness has preserved their remarkable features. Bring the enigma of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the eerie beauty of mummified heads and a skull, surrounded by various materials. These astonishing artifacts were discovered in the arid highlands of southern Peru, where the extreme dryness has miraculously preserved them for over 2000 years. Once belonging to individuals who inhabited this region centuries ago, these mummies offer a haunting glimpse into ancient Peruvian civilizations. However, their resting places have not been spared from the hands of grave robbers, resulting in scattered bones and remains strewn across the sandy landscape. The intricate details captured in this photograph allow us to marvel at the delicate preservation of these human remnants. The desiccated skin, cloth wrappings, and even strands of hair serve as poignant reminders of lives once lived. Anthropologists and paleontologists are drawn to such discoveries as they shed light on our shared human history. Through careful examination and analysis, experts can uncover valuable insights about ancient cultures and their practices. As we gaze upon this image from Science Photo Library, let us reflect on the fragility of life and our collective fascination with unraveling its mysteries through scientific exploration. This photograph serves as a testament to both our curiosity about the past and our responsibility to protect archaeological treasures for future generations.
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