Mounted Print : Egyptian Art. Necropolis of Saqqara. Hieroglyphs in a mastab
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Egyptian Art. Necropolis of Saqqara. Hieroglyphs in a mastab
Egyptian Art. Necropolis of Saqqara. Hieroglyphs in a mastaba. Relief. Old Kingdom. Egypt
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Media ID 14333379
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Archaeological Burial Civilization Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Mastaba Necropolis Sakkara Saqqara Saqqarah Scripture Sculpted Symbol Tomb
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the Necropolis of Saqqara, where the ancient mastabas stand proudly adorned with intricate hieroglyphs. Each symbol tells a story, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Old Kingdom Egypt. This stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a true work of art, perfect for adding an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Bring the wonders of Egypt into your home or office with our high-quality mounted photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a section of intricately sculpted hieroglyphs adorning the interior walls of a mastaba tomb at the ancient Necropolis of Saqqara in Egypt. Dating back to the Old Kingdom era of Egypt's rich and complex history, this mastaba, or flat-roofed, rectangular ancient Egyptian tomb, is a testament to the advanced civilization and artistic prowess of the people who inhabited this land thousands of years ago. The hieroglyphs, the ancient Egyptian system of writing and pictorial language, are depicted in stunning relief, with each symbol meticulously carved into the stone. These symbols, which represent consonants and some vowels, were used to record the history, religious beliefs, and daily life of the ancient Egyptians. The hieroglyphic scripture on the walls of this tomb would have provided the deceased with the necessities for the afterlife, ensuring their journey through the afterlife was successful. The Necropolis of Saqqara, located southwest of Memphis, was the cemetery for the ancient Egyptians during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods. It is home to numerous pyramids, tombs, and temples, making it an essential archaeological site for understanding the history and culture of ancient Egypt. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies of Egyptian art and the depth of their civilization. The hieroglyphs, with their timeless beauty and symbolism, continue to fascinate and inspire, connecting us to a distant age and reminding us of the enduring power of human creativity.
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