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Greetings Card : Lintel of Mereruka, c. 2350-2311 BC. Creator: Unknown
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Lintel of Mereruka, c. 2350-2311 BC. Creator: Unknown
Lintel of Mereruka, c. 2350-2311 BC
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Media ID 19635664
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step into ancient Egypt with our captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enigmatic Lintel of Mereruka, this exquisite design dates back to the Old Kingdom, circa 2350-2311 BC. Unknown in origin, this heritage masterpiece showcases the intricate carvings and rich history of Egypt's past. Send a piece of history with our beautifully crafted greeting cards, perfect for any special occasion or simply to brighten someone's day. Experience the timeless allure of Egypt's ancient art with Media Storehouse.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 the Lintel of Mereruka, a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art dating back to approximately 2350-2311 BC. Created by an unknown artist during the late Dynasty 5 in the Old Kingdom period, this limestone sculpture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic mastery of that era. Excavated by Montague Ballard at Giza, Egypt, this lintel beautifully depicts scenes from Mereruka's life and achievements. The intricate carvings tell stories of his noble status and important role as vizier under Pharaoh Teti. Each detail on this masterpiece reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in ancient Egyptian art. Now housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artifact has become a cherished part of their collection. Its presence allows visitors to immerse themselves in the grandeur and sophistication of one of history's most fascinating civilizations. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has expertly captured every nuance and delicate feature through their photography skills, ensuring that viewers can appreciate its beauty even if they cannot witness it firsthand. This photograph serves as a window into our past, reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with artistry and storytelling throughout time.
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