Jigsaw Puzzle : Temple of Ramses III. Pharaoh between Amun and Ptah. Egypt
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Temple of Ramses III. Pharaoh between Amun and Ptah. Egypt
Temple of Ramses III. Pharaoh between Amun and Ptah. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
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Media ID 14317575
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Amon Amun Dynasty Gods Habu Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Medinet Medinet Habu Mythological Mythology Pharaoh Ptah Rameses Ramesses Ramses Sculpted
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an exquisite relief image of the Temple of Ramses III, showcasing the Pharaoh between Amun and Ptah. Hailing from the New Kingdom's Twentieth Dynasty, this magnificent artwork was discovered in Medinet-Habou, Thebes. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt as you piece together this stunning puzzle, brought to you from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This relief depicts Pharaoh Ramses III (1186-1155 BC) of the Twentieth Dynasty in Egypt's New Kingdom, standing triumphantly between the gods Amun and Ptah at the Temple of Medinet-Habu in Thebes. The Temple of Ramses III, built during the final century of ancient Egypt's New Empire, is a testament to the Pharaoh's power and devotion to the gods. Amun, the king of the gods, is shown in his ram-headed form, wearing the royal crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt. His arms are outstretched, offering the symbols of kingship to Ramses III. The Pharaoh, wearing the traditional nemes headdress and false beard, is shown with a scepter and ankh, symbols of power and life, respectively. Ptah, the god of craftsmen and creator of the universe, is depicted as a mummified figure, wearing the crown of Upper Egypt. He holds the scepter and the ankh, symbolizing stability and creation. The gods' presence validated Ramses III's rule and reinforced his divine status. The intricately sculpted relief showcases the hieroglyphic inscriptions, which tell the story of Ramses III's military victories and his piety towards the gods. The mythological scene reflects the ancient Egyptian belief in the divine mandate of the Pharaoh and the interconnectedness of the gods, rulers, and the people. The Temple of Ramses III at Medinet-Habu is a significant historical and artistic site, offering a glimpse into the religious and political landscape of ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom. This relief is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art, showcasing the skill and creativity of the artists who crafted it over three thousand years ago.
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