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Ceremonial palette carved with animals, some in combat, some prancing to the music of a
AMQ114272 Ceremonial palette carved with animals, some in combat, some prancing to the music of a jackal-headed flautist, from the Main Deposit, Hierakonpolis, c.3000 BC (slate) by Egyptian; height: 42.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: for reverse see 114264; ); eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23226560
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 piece of ancient Egyptian art - a ceremonial palette carved with intricate depictions of animals. Dating back to around 3000 BC, this slate palette is adorned with various creatures engaged in combat or gracefully prancing to the enchanting melodies played by a jackal-headed flautist. The level of detail and craftsmanship on this artifact is truly awe-inspiring. Each animal seems to come alive, telling its own mythical tale through the masterful carvings. From majestic beasts to fantastical mythological creatures, this palette offers a glimpse into the rich world of Egyptian mythology. Preserved at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this ceremonial palette stands at an impressive height of 42.5 cm. Its significance lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its historical value as it provides valuable insights into the religious and cultural practices of ancient Egypt. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years ago when these magnificent carvings were created. It serves as a testament to human creativity and imagination that has transcended time and continues to captivate us today. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are fortunate enough to appreciate and admire this extraordinary piece from afar – reminding us of our shared humanity across centuries and cultures.
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