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Photographic Print : Mummy of King Tabnit (about 500 BC)
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Mummy of King Tabnit (about 500 BC)
Mummy of Sidonian King Tabnit (about 500 BC). Detail. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
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500bc Archaeological Corpse Istanbul Lebanon Mummification Mummy Nostril Phoenicia Phoenician Ruler Saida Sayda Sidon Skeleton Skull Socket
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a detailed view of the Mummy of King Tabnit, believed to date back to around 500 BC. Discovered in Sidon, Lebanon, this precious artifact is now on display at the Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Our high-quality prints allow you to admire the intricate details of this historical figure's face and regal attire, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the rich history and culture of the past, right in your own space.
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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 hauntingly beautiful print captures the mummy of King Tabnit, a Sidonian ruler from around 500 BC. The intricate details of this ancient relic are truly mesmerizing - from the delicate features of the skull to the empty eye sockets that once held eyes that gazed upon a long-lost world.
The mummification process has preserved King Tabnit's body for centuries, allowing us a glimpse into the past and offering valuable insights into Phoenician culture and history. The meticulous care taken in preparing his remains is evident in every aspect of this image, showcasing the skill and reverence with which he was laid to rest.
Located in the Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, this artifact serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality and the passage of time. As we gaze upon King Tabnit's mummified form, we are transported back to an era long gone but not forgotten - where kings ruled over vast empires and death was both feared and revered.
This print is not just a historical document; it is a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal quest for immortality. It invites us to ponder our own legacy and contemplate what traces we will leave behind for future generations. In its silent repose, King Tabnit's mummy speaks volumes about life, death, and everything in between.
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