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Canvas Print : Canopic Jars, Ancient Egyptian, 26th dynasty, 664-525 BC
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Canopic Jars, Ancient Egyptian, 26th dynasty, 664-525 BC
Canopic Jars, Ancient Egyptian, 26th dynasty, 664-525 BC. These were used to contain the viscera of a dead person, usually for burial with their mummified body
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Media ID 14846884
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
26th Dynasty 6th Century Bc 7th Century Bc Canopic Jar Internal Organ Late Period Protective Storage Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Adorn your home or office with a piece of ancient history. Our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse feature this captivating image of Canopic Jars from the 26th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, circa 664-525 BC. These intricately designed jars, sourced from Heritage Images, were used to preserve the viscera of the deceased for burial. Bring the rich history and mystery of Egypt into your space with this stunning, high-quality Canvas Print. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those seeking to add an exotic touch to their decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 a set of Canopic Jars from Ancient Egypt, dating back to the 26th dynasty (664-525 BC). These intricately designed jars were an integral part of the burial rituals during that time. They were specifically created to hold and protect the internal organs of deceased individuals, which were mummified alongside their bodies. The vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship displayed in this artifact highlight the artistic prowess of ancient Egyptian civilization. Each jar represents one of the four sons of Horus - Imsety, Hapi, Duamutef, and Qebehsenuef - who were believed to guard these precious organs. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial aspect of Egyptian funerary practices. The concept behind these canopic jars was not only practical but also deeply spiritual. They symbolized protection for both body and soul as they embarked on their journey into the afterlife. Now preserved within museums worldwide, such artifacts provide valuable insights into ancient cultures and continue to fascinate archaeologists and history enthusiasts alike. This particular photograph captures not just an object but a piece of Egypt's rich heritage that has withstood centuries. Through this image by an unknown creator, we are reminded once again how artistry transcends time and connects us with our ancestors' beliefs and traditions.
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