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Photo Mug : Wallpainting of 3 butchers cutting up a carcase, Tomb of Idut, 5th Dynasty, c2350 BC
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Wallpainting of 3 butchers cutting up a carcase, Tomb of Idut, 5th Dynasty, c2350 BC
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Media ID 14850462
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Dynasty Burial Chamber Butcher Carcass Funerary Relief Wall Painting Ancient Egyptian Butchery Mausoleum
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from the ancient world. This mug showcases a captivating wallpainting from the Tomb of Idut, dated back to the 5th Dynasty around 2350 BC. Witness the fascinating scene of three butchers meticulously cutting up a carcase, as depicted in this stunning archaeological find from Heritage Images. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a conversation starter and a piece of art in your hands.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable wall painting found in the Tomb of Idut, dating back to the 5th Dynasty around 2350 BC. The image depicts three skilled butchers meticulously cutting up a carcass, offering us a glimpse into their occupation and ancient Egyptian practices. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this relief sculpture bring life to this funerary scene. It is evident that great care was taken in preserving the memory of these craftsmen and their important role in society. This artwork serves as a testament to the significance placed on honoring one's profession even in death. The tomb itself stands as an enduring symbol of burial customs during that time period, constructed with sturdy stone walls that have withstood the test of time. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back thousands of years to witness not only the skillful artistry but also gain insight into the cultural values surrounding death and commemoration. This photograph invites us to contemplate concepts such as mortality, craftsmanship, and human connection across different eras. It reminds us that despite being separated by centuries from those depicted here, our shared humanity endures through artistic expression. As we admire this ancient Egyptian masterpiece captured within these dimensions by CM Dixon, let it serve as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us to our ancestors' stories.
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