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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
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 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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