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Ancient Egyptian hunting wildfowl with a throwing stick, c1350 BC
Ancient Egyptian hunting wildfowl with a throwing stick, c1350 BC. Wall painting from the tomb of Nebamum or Nebmum, 18th Dynasty. It shows a man hunting in a papyrus reed bed with fish and birds. Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), the paper reed, was used to produce papyrus, the Egyptian writing material. From the British Museum, London
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14th Century Bc 18th Dynasty Aquatic Life As Said Duck Ducks Fish Fowling Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Karnak Luxor Marshes Marshland Nebamun Nebarunun Papyrus Thebes Wall Painting Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures Mausoleum Tilapia
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the ancient Egyptian painting of Nebamun hunting wildfowl, c1350 BC. Witness the rich history and culture of the 18th Dynasty through this stunning wall painting. Observe the hunter's focus and determination as he skillfully throws a stick to bring down birds in the lush papyrus reed bed, surrounded by abundant fish. This captivating work of art is a breathtaking addition to any home or office, transporting you to the wonders of ancient Egypt.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captures a scene from ancient Egypt, specifically the 18th Dynasty during the 14th century BC. The image showcases an Egyptian man engaged in hunting wildfowl using a throwing stick amidst a lush papyrus reed bed. This wall painting, found in the tomb of Nebamum or Nebmum, provides us with valuable insights into the daily life and activities of ancient Egyptians. The painting not only depicts the act of hunting but also includes fish and birds as part of its composition. It is interesting to note that papyrus, which was derived from the Cyperus papyrus plant seen in this artwork, served as the writing material for ancient Egyptians. This connection between hunting and writing materials highlights their significance in Egyptian culture. Transportation by water is also evident in this image, with boats being used to navigate through marshlands. The vibrant colors utilized in this wall painting bring forth a sense of liveliness and energy to the scene. As we delve deeper into this artifact's historical context, it becomes apparent that it holds immense value for understanding various aspects such as burial practices, hieroglyphics, aquatic life, and even gender roles within ancient Egyptian society. Overall, this print serves as a remarkable testament to our fascination with ancient civilizations while reminding us of their rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate people worldwide.
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