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Jigsaw Puzzle : Ptolemaic capital, Edfu, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Ptolemaic capital, Edfu, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Ptolemaic capital, Edfu, Egypt, (1928). Spreading capital with open blossom of Nymphaea lotus from the Temple of Horus, Edfu. The edifice was begun 237 B.C. by Ptolemy III and completed by Ptolemy XIII (Neos Dionysus) 57 B.C. After Prisse d Avennes. Plate IV, fig 7, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle depicts the magnificent Ptolemaic capital of Edfu, Egypt, captured in a stunning photograph taken in 1928. Featuring the iconic Spreading Capital with an open blossom of Nymphaea lotus from the Temple of Horus, this puzzle offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of the Ptolemaic era. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Delve into the mysteries of the past and bring the ancient world to life with our Ptolemaic capital of Edfu puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite Ptolemaic capital from the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt. Taken in 1928 by an unknown creator, this image captures the essence of ancient Egyptian architecture and design. The Ptolemaic capital featured in the photograph is a true marvel to behold. Its spreading form beautifully displays an open blossom of Nymphaea lotus, adding a touch of natural elegance to the grandeur of the temple. This architectural feature was originally constructed between 237 B. C. and 57 B. C. , with contributions from both Ptolemy III and Ptolemy XIII. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in this capital are truly awe-inspiring. The delicate floral motifs that adorn its surface showcase the mastery of ancient Egyptian artisans who skillfully combined artistry with functionality. This remarkable image is part of "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" by Helmuth Bossert, published by Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin in 1928. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their artistic achievements. Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless beauty, this print transports you back in time to experience firsthand one of Egypt's most treasured architectural gems - a true testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history.
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