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Framed Print : Mummy of Nesmin (detail of Anubis on feet), 200-30 BC
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Mummy of Nesmin (detail of Anubis on feet), 200-30 BC
3613977 Mummy of Nesmin (detail of Anubis on feet), 200-30 BC by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmin (Maspero excavations 1885-6)
" The One Who Belongs to (the god) Min." Nesmin was a priest for Min in Akhmim, his father Djedhor was also a priest and his mother Tadiaset a musician. He suffered from arthritis and died as a middle-aged man.
); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22732766
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a detailed image of the Mummy of Nesmin, dating back to the Ptolemaic Period around 200-30 BC. Widely recognized for its intricate design, this artwork displays the protective god Anubis in the form of his jackal head, delicately carved on the mummy's feet. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the original's rich colors and textures, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Embodying the essence of history and artistry, our Framed Prints are a timeless investment for those who appreciate the beauty and culture of the past.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 print showcases the intricate detail of the Mummy of Nesmin, specifically highlighting the depiction of Anubis on his feet. Created during the Egyptian Ptolemaic Period between 200-30 BC, this artifact is housed in the renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Nesmin, whose name translates to "The One Who Belongs to (the god) Min" was a priest for Min in Akhmim. His family lineage reveals a strong religious background, with both his father Djedhor and mother Tadiaset being involved in priesthood and music respectively. Unfortunately, Nesmin's life was plagued by arthritis, which ultimately led to his demise as a middle-aged man. The photograph not only captures the beautifully decorated linen wrapping but also highlights significant elements such as hieroglyphs and faience amulets that were believed to aid Nesmin's journey into the afterlife. The attention to detail is remarkable; every painted figure and plant motif holds symbolic meaning within ancient Egyptian culture. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back thousands of years into an era where mummification rituals played a crucial role in preserving one's body for eternity. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's fascination with death and our unwavering belief in an afterlife. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the artistic skill displayed but also gain insight into ancient Egypt's rich cultural heritage and spiritual practices.
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