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Statue of Ka-Aper... Egyptian art
Ka-aper lcalled Sheikh El-Beled. ca. 2465 BC. Work also known as The Headman of the Village, though his real activity was priest assistant. Sycamore wood. Egyptian art. Old Kingdom. Sculpture on wood. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. CAIRO. Saqqara
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Activity Africans Assistant Cairo Egyptians Insides Priest Proc Real Saqqara Sheikh Sycamore Upright Headman Persons
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Statue of Ka-Aper jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of this Old Kingdom priest assistant, also known as The Headman of the Village, this puzzle brings the intricate details of Egyptian art to life. Carved from sycamore wood around 2465 BC, this statue showcases the intricate design and craftsmanship of the Old Kingdom period. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this captivating puzzle, and bring a piece of history into your home.
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
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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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This stunning statue, known as Ka-Aper or Sheikh El-Beled, dates back to the Old Kingdom of Egypt around 2465 BC. Contrary to its popular name as the 'Headman of the Village,' Ka-Aper was not a village leader but rather a priest assistant. The statue is made of sycamore wood and stands upright, showcasing the intricate details of Egyptian art from the Old Kingdom period. The portrait depicts Ka-Aper with a serious expression, his eyes closed in a contemplative state. His headdress is adorned with a feather and a sun disk, symbolizing his divine connection and religious role. The statue's color and intricacy are a testament to the advanced woodworking techniques and artistic abilities of the ancient Egyptians. This magnificent piece of art is currently housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, where it is a popular attraction for visitors from around the world. The interior of the museum is filled with similar treasures, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The statue's vertical orientation and upright position add to its grandeur, making it a truly awe-inspiring sight. Ka-Aper's portrait is just one of many examples of the artistic mastery and cultural significance of Egyptian art. The intricate details and symbolism found in this statue and others like it continue to captivate and inspire us, offering a window into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. This image of Ka-Aper is a reminder of the enduring legacy of African art and the contributions of the ancient Egyptians to the world's artistic heritage. It is a must-see for anyone interested in history, art, or the mysteries of the ancient world.
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