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Mouse Mat : Textile panel depicting a bird with anhk-cross dating to 5-7th century AD from Akhmim
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Textile panel depicting a bird with anhk-cross dating to 5-7th century AD from Akhmim
Textile panel depicting a bird with anhk-cross dating to 5-7th century AD from Akhmim (Upper Egypt) Birds are a common decoration on Coptic textiles and were associated with the seasons. This bird could be a migratory Quail depicted with the wreathed cross that takes the form of the pharaonic ankh the symbol for life
David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer
Media ID 8948099
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Ancient Birds And People Quail
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.1cm (9.3" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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Fly Back in Time with this Ancient Avian Artwork - A Quail's Tale!
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. Step into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt as you feast your eyes on this textile panel. Dating back to the 5th-7th century AD, it showcases a beautifully crafted depiction of a bird adorned with anhk-cross wings, discovered in Akhmim, Upper Egypt. Birds were a popular motif in Coptic textiles and symbolized the changing seasons. In this extraordinary piece, we may have stumbled upon the migratory journey of a quail! With its intricate wreathed cross resembling the pharaonic ankh - representing life itself - our feathered friend takes center stage. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork by David Tipling, we can't help but imagine how it must have felt to witness such vibrant scenes amidst ancient Egyptian society. The delicate details and expert craftsmanship transport us back through time, allowing us to appreciate both nature's beauty and human creativity. Let your imagination take flight as you ponder over the significance of birds in ancient cultures. From their symbolic connections to life and seasons to their role as messengers between realms, these winged creatures continue to captivate our hearts even today. So come along on this whimsical adventure through history – where quails soar high above pyramids and threads weave tales from centuries past. This print is not just art; it's a portal into another world altogether!
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