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Staff Base, 712-332 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Staff Base, 712-332 B.C

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Media ID 36372163

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4th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Base Late Period Staff Stand Walking Staff Ancient Egyptian Mizraim

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a close-up view of an ancient Egyptian bronze staff base, dating back to the Late Period of Egypt, around 712-332 B.C. The intricately designed artifact, currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The staff base, which is believed to have once supported a walking staff or a ceremonial scepter, is adorned with various decorative elements. The most striking feature is the image of the falcon-headed god Horus, the protector of the pharaoh, perched atop the base. The god is depicted with outstretched wings, a symbol of power and protection. The base also features intricate hieroglyphics, which are thought to represent the name of the god Mizraim, the ancient Egyptian deity of the Nile and the primeval waters. The hieroglyphics are beautifully executed, with each symbol carefully etched into the bronze surface. The bronze material of the staff base has retained its original color and lustre, despite the passage of time. The patina on the surface adds to the antiquity and authenticity of the artifact, making it a true masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art. This studio shot of the staff base offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the intricacies of ancient Egyptian art and the deep spiritual beliefs of the civilization. The unknown artist who created this magnificent piece remains a mystery, but their craftsmanship continues to inspire and captivate art lovers and historians alike.

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