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Greetings Card : Bronze and nielloed electrum crocodile figure, From Faiyum, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII, circa 1850 B. C
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Bronze and nielloed electrum crocodile figure, From Faiyum, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII, circa 1850 B. C
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Bronze and nielloed electrum crocodile figure, circa 1850 b.C. From Faiyum
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Media ID 9512303
12th Dynasty Archeological Artifact Bronze Crocodile Damaged Egypt Grey Background Middle Kingdom Representation Faiyum
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the rich history of ancient Egypt with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a stunning image of a Bronze and nielloed electrum crocodile figure, hailing from the Faiyum region during the Middle Kingdom's Dynasty XII, around 1850 B.C. With intricate details showcasing the advanced craftsmanship of the Middle Kingdom era, this elegant crocodile figure is a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of this fascinating civilization. Perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeologists, or anyone with an appreciation for the ancient world, this card is sure to add a touch of timeless elegance to your messages of congratulations, well wishes, or simply to express your thoughts in a unique and thoughtful way.
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 a remarkable artifact from the Egyptian civilization's Middle Kingdom, specifically Dynasty XII, dating back to approximately 1850 B. C. The bronze and nielloed electrum crocodile figure hails from Faiyum, Egypt. This full-length statue stands as a testament to the ancient craftsmanship and artistry of that era. Despite its age, this representation of a crocodile still exudes an air of power and mystique. Although slightly damaged over time, it remains an awe-inspiring sight in this studio shot against a grey background. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail carved into the sculpture. As we gaze upon this single object frozen in time, we are transported back to the past when such artifacts held great significance in Egyptian culture. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and the rich history that unfolded centuries ago. The use of bronze and niello adds further allure to this piece, showcasing the mastery of metalworking techniques during that period. Its presence evokes curiosity about how it was used or what purpose it served within ancient Egyptian society. With no people present in the frame, our attention is solely focused on unraveling the secrets encapsulated within this archeological treasure. This print invites us to delve deeper into Egypt's fascinating past while appreciating its artistic heritage.
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