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Framed Print : A hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt, c2650 BC (1936)
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A hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt, c2650 BC (1936)
A hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt, c2650 BC (1936). Limestone relief. Plate taken from The Art of Ancient Egypt, published by the Phaidon Press (Vienna, 1936)
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Media ID 14944925
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Ancient Egypt Deer Near Cairo Relief Relief Carving Sakkara Saqqara The Art Of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Mausoleum Print Collector8 Ptahhotep
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print of a hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt. Dating back to approximately 2650 BC, this stunning limestone relief showcases the ancient Egyptian way of life. Discovered and documented in 1936, this piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations. Add this timeless work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 print captures a hunting scene from the tomb of Ptahhotep, near Saqqara, Egypt. Dating back to approximately 2650 BC, this limestone relief carving provides a glimpse into the ancient Egyptian culture and their reverence for death and burial practices. The image showcases an intricate sculpture depicting hunters pursuing a deer amidst a beautifully detailed landscape. The skilled craftsmanship is evident in the delicate lines and textures that bring life to this ancient artwork. The relief carving not only serves as an artistic expression but also reflects the importance of hunting as a means of sustenance in ancient Egypt. Published in 1936 by Phaidon Press, this plate was taken from "The Art of Ancient Egypt" offering readers an opportunity to explore the rich heritage of this fascinating civilization. The monochrome presentation adds depth and timelessness to the photograph, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail. Located near Cairo, Saqqara stands as a testament to Egypt's historical significance. This print transports us back through centuries, connecting us with our ancestors' way of life while reminding us of the enduring power and beauty found within art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded that even after thousands of years have passed since its creation, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure.
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