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Framed Print : An excavation in Saqqara, from a book by Auguste Mariette (1821-81
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An excavation in Saqqara, from a book by Auguste Mariette (1821-81
CHT214723 An excavation in Saqqara, from a book by Auguste Mariette (1821-81) published in 1893 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23351772
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Archaeological Site Burial Excavating Mummies Mummy Sakkara Saqqarah Sarcophagus Egyptian Expedition Mariette Bey
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring an intriguing image of an archaeological excavation in Saqqara, Egypt. Taken from the pages of Auguste Mariette's seminal work published in 1893, this black and white photograph captures the essence of historical discovery. The image, taken by an anonymous 19th-century French photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to the heart of ancient Egypt. This beautiful framed print is not only a stunning addition to your home or office decor, but also a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to captivate our imaginations. Bring the mysteries of the past into your present with this unique and captivating piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph takes us back in time to an excavation site in Saqqara, Egypt. The image is a print from a book by the renowned French archaeologist Auguste Mariette, published in 1893. It showcases the remarkable work of Mariette Bey and his Egyptian expedition as they uncover ancient treasures buried deep within the sands. The scene depicts a group of dedicated individuals meticulously excavating what appears to be a burial site. With shovels in hand, they carefully unearth artifacts that have been hidden for centuries. The air is filled with anticipation as each discovery brings them closer to unraveling the mysteries of this ancient civilization. Intriguingly, amidst the diggers stands an open sarcophagus, its lid removed to reveal a mummy resting peacefully inside. This poignant sight reminds us of the profound reverence Egyptians held for their deceased loved ones and their belief in an afterlife. The photographer's skillful composition captures both the excitement and solemnity surrounding this archaeological endeavor. Every detail is brought into sharp focus, allowing us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistry behind these findings. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph, we are transported back through time - witnessing firsthand one chapter of Egypt's rich history being unveiled before our eyes.
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