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Reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6369185
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Anthropology Archaeologist Fossil Human Fossil Man Hominid Hominids Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Reconstruction Altai Mountains Palaeontology
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the awe-inspiring Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection, featuring the captivating image of "Reconstruction of the Face of the Ice Maiden" by Science Photo Library. This exquisite card design showcases the intriguing mystery and beauty of ancient history, as scientists piece together the face of a well-preserved Ice Maiden mummy from the Andes Mountains. Share the wonder of scientific discovery with your loved ones through these unique and thoughtful greetings cards. Perfect for various occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day. Impress your friends and family with these intellectually stimulating and visually stunning cards.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the meticulous reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden, a remarkable archaeological discovery from the Altai Mountains. The Ice Maiden, also known as the Pazyryk Ice Maiden or Ukok Body, is a frozen body that was found in 1993 by archaeologists and has since become an invaluable source for anthropology and paleontology. The image captures the expertise and dedication of scientists in piecing together this ancient puzzle. Through careful examination of skeletal remains and utilizing cutting-edge technology, anthropologists have been able to reconstruct her facial features with astonishing accuracy. This process not only sheds light on her physical appearance but also provides insights into her cultural background and way of life. The significance of this reconstruction extends beyond mere curiosity; it offers valuable information about our human ancestors who lived thousands of years ago. By studying these hominid fossils, researchers can better understand our evolutionary history and how different populations interacted in ancient times. As we gaze upon this hauntingly beautiful portrait, we are reminded of the delicate balance between science and artistry required to bring history back to life. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our insatiable thirst for knowledge about our past.
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