Photo Mug : Funerary stele with inscription. Egypt
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Funerary stele with inscription. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Late Period. Funerary stele with inscription. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
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Alphabet Civilization Deity Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Language Perspective Reliefs Script Sculpted Stele Symbol Symbols Writ Written Writting
Photo Mug
Bring the ancient world to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this stunning Funerary Stele with an inscription from Egypt's Late Period. This exquisite design, sourced from the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary via Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history and intricate detail of Egyptian art. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to enjoy a piece of history with every sip. Add this captivating mug to your collection and start your day with a touch of ancient wisdom and beauty.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt: A Funerary Stele from the Late Period at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest" This funerary stele, hailing from the Late Period of Ancient Egyptian civilization (around 664-332 BC), is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations. Housed in the esteemed Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Hungary, this masterpiece showcases the intricate interplay of religion, art, and writing that defined the Egyptian Empire. The stele, sculpted in relief, is adorned with vivid hieroglyphics - the ancient Egyptian script and symbolic language. The hieroglyphs, meticulously carved, narrate the story of the deceased, ensuring their identity and legacy were preserved for the afterlife. The inscriptions include the names of various deities, such as Osiris, Anubis, and Thoth, who were believed to play crucial roles in the journey of the soul to the afterlife. The perspective in this sculpture is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian art, with the figures depicted in a three-quarter view, giving a sense of depth and dimension. The intricate details and precise execution of the reliefs reflect the advanced skill and craftsmanship of the artisans of the time. This funerary stele offers a glimpse into the complex religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians, whose civilization left an indelible mark on world history. The alphabet and symbols etched onto the stele serve as a reminder of the rich linguistic and literary heritage that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike. The stele's preservation in the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, ensures that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by the artistic and historical significance of this remarkable artifact.
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