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Glass Place Mat : Scarab: Titles, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 11-14 (about 2055-1650 BCE)
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Scarab: Titles, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 11-14 (about 2055-1650 BCE)
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Media ID 24045489
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11th Dynasty 17th Century Bc 21st Century Bc Arts Of Africa Beetle Beige Glaze Glazed Glazed Steatite Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Insect Insects Middle Eastern Middle Kingdom Rebirth Scarab Scarab Beetle Soapstone Steatite Symbol Title Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.2cm (10" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Scarab, an ancient Egyptian artifact from the Middle Kingdom period. Created during the 11th to 14th dynasties (approximately 2055-1650 BCE), this exquisite piece of art represents the rich heritage and cultural significance of Egypt. Carved meticulously out of glazed steatite, this scarab beetle symbolizes rebirth and regeneration in ancient Egyptian mythology. The intricate hieroglyphics adorning its surface tell a story lost in time, offering a glimpse into the mysterious world of pharaohs and gods. The close-up shot captures every minute detail of this beige-colored stone sculpture, highlighting its masterful craftsmanship. The glaze gives it a lustrous sheen, adding to its allure as an object d'art. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's African Arts gallery, this scarab serves as a testament to Africa's artistic legacy. It stands as a reminder of how art transcends boundaries and connects us with our ancestors. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back thousands of years to an era when Egypt flourished as one of the most advanced civilizations in history. Its presence evokes curiosity about unknown aspects of ancient Egyptian life while reminding us that even after centuries have passed, their art continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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