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Papyrus Scroll of Girl and Crocodile
21st Dynasty papyrus scroll showing a girl and a crocodile (Sobek) drinking from the Nile below a hieroglyphic inscription. Egyptian National Museum, Cairo
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Crocodile Inscription Nile Papyrus Sobek Cairo Museum
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases the "Papyrus Scroll of Girl and Crocodile" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the 21st Dynasty, this papyrus scroll depicts a girl gracefully interacting with a crocodile (Sobek), the powerful god of the Nile. Beneath them, hieroglyphic inscriptions add to the mystery and rich history of this ancient civilization. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Egyptian mythology and culture as you piece together this stunning puzzle, perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian history - the Papyrus Scroll of Girl and Crocodile from the 21st Dynasty. The intricate hieroglyphic inscription adds an air of mystery to the scene, as we see a young girl and Sobek, the crocodile god, drinking from the sacred Nile river.
The detailed craftsmanship on this papyrus scroll is truly awe-inspiring, highlighting the skill and artistry of ancient Egyptian scribes. Each stroke of the pen tells a story that has been preserved for centuries, offering us a glimpse into the beliefs and practices of this fascinating civilization.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a land where gods walked among mortals and magic was woven into everyday life. The presence of Sobek, revered as both a protector and a fearsome deity, adds an element of danger to the tranquil scene by the riverbank.
Located in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo, this artifact serves as a tangible link to our past, reminding us of how far we have come as a society. It is through treasures like these that we can better understand our shared human heritage and appreciate the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped our world.
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