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Framed Print : Tsekhons book of the dead, detail, the weighing of souls (psychostasis), -664 to -332 (papyrus)
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Tsekhons book of the dead, detail, the weighing of souls (psychostasis), -664 to -332 (papyrus)
885865 Tsekhons book of the dead, detail, the weighing of souls (psychostasis), -664 to -332 (papyrus) by Egyptian; Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Anubis, god of funerary rites, Osiris, god of death and rebirth,
Thoth god of sciences, Ogdoad deities (divine beings) worshipped in Hermopolis.)
Media ID 32114444
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the intrigue of ancient Egyptian culture with our exquisite framed print from Bridgeman Images. This captivating detail from the Tsekhons Book of the Dead depicts the weighing of souls (psychostasis), an essential ritual in ancient Egyptian beliefs. Anubis, the god of funerary rites, presides over the balance, while Osiris watches as the heart of the deceased is weighed against the feather of Ma'at. A striking addition to any home or office, this framed print is a testament to the rich history and mystique of Egypt's past. Bring a piece of history into your space and ignite conversation with our beautifully crafted framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 detailed section of Tsekhons book of the dead, specifically depicting the ancient Egyptian concept of psychostasis, or the weighing of souls. Created between -664 to -332 on papyrus, this artwork is housed in the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy. The scene features prominent deities such as Anubis, Osiris, and Thoth alongside the Ogdoad deities worshipped in Hermopolis. The vibrant colors and intricate hieroglyphs bring this ancient mythological narrative to life. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in ancient Egyptian civilization: the judgment of souls after death. The presence of gods and goddesses underscores their significance in guiding individuals through their journey into eternity. Through its symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, this piece offers us a glimpse into the profound beliefs held by ancient Egyptians regarding life after death. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, humanity grappled with questions about mortality and sought solace in ideas surrounding eternal life. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured every detail of this remarkable artifact from antiquity. This print serves as a testament to both our fascination with archaeology and our enduring curiosity about civilizations long gone.
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