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Jigsaw Puzzle : Decorated Ostrich egg dating to around 600 BC used as water container and fou decorated
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Decorated Ostrich egg dating to around 600 BC used as water container and fou decorated
Decorated Ostrich egg dating to around 600 BC used as water container and fou decorated with 4 sphinxes. Found in Isis tomb (Egyptian diety) at Vulci (close to Rome)
David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue of ancient Egypt with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Decorated Ostrich Egg. This captivating puzzle showcases an authentic image of a 600 BC ostrich egg, used as a water container and intricately decorated with four majestic Sphinxes. Unearthed from an Isis tomb near Vulci, this puzzle piece brings history to life, allowing you to connect with the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and ancient Rome. Immerse yourself in the mystery and beauty of this fascinating artifact, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about an egg-cellent find! This ancient ostrich egg, dating back to 600 BC, proves that even birds knew how to make a fashion statement. Not only was it used as a water container (talk about multi-functional), but it was also fabulously decorated with four majestic sphinxes. Move over, Cleopatra – this is the ultimate Egyptian chic! Unearthed in the Isis tomb at Vulci, just a hop and skip away from Rome, this stunning artifact showcases the incredible craftsmanship of our ancestors. Who would have thought that something as ordinary as an ostrich egg could be transformed into such a work of art? It's like finding a diamond in the rough. . . or rather, an exquisite gem inside a humble shell. The fusion of Roman and Egyptian cultures is evident in every intricate detail of this masterpiece. The delicate carvings depict not only the beauty of these mythical creatures but also symbolize power and wisdom. Imagine sipping water from such an extraordinary vessel – talk about feeling regal! David Tipling has truly captured the essence of this remarkable piece through his lens. Birds may flock together, but when they come across something as unique as this decorated ostrich egg, you can bet there will be quite a few feathered friends joining us humans in awe. So let's raise our glasses (or should I say eggs?) to history's unexpected surprises and celebrate the creativity that transcends time!
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