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Framed Print : Book of the Deads. 651 -525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian
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Book of the Deads. 651 -525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian
Book of the Deads. 651 -525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. TURKEY. Istanbul. Archaeological Museum
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Book of the Deads. 651-525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian." This ancient artifact, sourced from the Istanbul Archaeological Museum in Turkey, showcases the intricate and mysterious designs of the Egyptian New Kingdom. With its rich history dating back over 2,500 years, this exquisite papyrus, also known as the "Book of the Deads," is now a stunning piece of decor for your home or office. Our high-quality framed print brings the beauty and depth of this historical treasure to life, allowing you to appreciate the intricacies of Egyptian art and culture right in your own space. Experience the allure of the past with this one-of-a-kind, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 ancient Egyptian artifact, dating back to the New Kingdom period between 651-525 BC, is a stunning example of the intricate and rich cultural heritage of ancient Egyptian society. The image showcases a page from the Book of the Dead, a collection of magical texts and spells that were believed to help guide the deceased through the afterlife. The papyrus, now housed in the Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, is adorned with vibrant colors and intricate hieroglyphics, reflecting the ancient Egyptians' deep-rooted beliefs in the afterlife and their complex religious practices. The Book of the Dead was not just a religious text but also a social document, reflecting the societal norms and values of the time. The text was often customized to the individual, with personal information and illustrations added to reflect their occupation, status, or even their favorite foods. This unique and personalized approach to the afterlife reflects the ancient Egyptians' belief in the continuity of life beyond death and their desire to ensure a comfortable and prosperous existence in the afterlife. The photographic image of this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural practices of ancient Egyptian society, providing a window into a world that is both fascinating and mysterious. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the papyrus are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptian artisans and the enduring legacy of their artistic and cultural achievements.
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