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Sandstone block depicting Satepatenkhay presenting a sacrificial bull
1216399 Sandstone block depicting Satepatenkhay presenting a sacrificial bull, 1333-23 BC (sandstone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 53x121 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22966952
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Bull Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Horned Horns Sacrifice Sacrificial Sandstone
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the ancient beauty of Egyptian art with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the intricate details of a sandstone block from the Ashmolean Museum, depicting the powerful pharaoh Satepatenkhay presenting a sacrificial bull during the 18th Dynasty (1567-1320 BC). The exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance of this masterpiece come alive in our high-quality photographic print, perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor. Bring the rich history of Egypt into your space with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.4cm (12" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This print showcases a mesmerizing sandstone block from ancient Egypt, depicting the intriguing scene of Satepatenkhay presenting a sacrificial bull. Created during the Egyptian 18th Dynasty, which spanned from approximately 1567 to 1320 BC, this masterpiece measures an impressive 53x121 cm and is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. The intricate carving on this sandstone block brings to life the rich symbolism and religious practices of ancient Egypt. The hieroglyphics adorning its surface tell a story that has fascinated historians for centuries. The carefully sculpted horns of the bull add depth and realism to this sunken relief artwork. Satepatenkhay, whose name is inscribed alongside his depiction, stands proudly as he presents the sacrificial bull. This powerful image captures a moment frozen in time, offering us a glimpse into an ancient civilization's rituals and beliefs. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of how deeply intertwined religion was with daily life in ancient Egypt. The act of sacrifice represented an important connection between humans and their gods - an offering made to ensure divine favor or protection. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also gain insight into one aspect of Egyptian culture that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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