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Photo Mug : Funerary boat of painted wood. Length 8cm. Ancient Egypt Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC)
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Funerary boat of painted wood. Length 8cm. Ancient Egypt Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC)
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Media ID 9788703
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Archaeology Boat Burial Dynasty Egypt Funerary Length Painted Rite Wood
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an intricately painted Funerary boat from Ancient Egypt's Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC). This beautifully detailed replica, inspired by an image from Universal Images Group (UIG), brings the rich history of Egypt's ancient civilization right to your hands. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while transporting you on a journey through history. Impress your friends and family with this unique and captivating mug that adds a touch of ancient Egypt to your daily routine.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to Ancient Egypt, specifically Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC). The image showcases a remarkable artifact - a funerary boat meticulously crafted out of painted wood. Measuring just 8cm in length, this miniature vessel holds great significance and offers a glimpse into the burial customs and rituals of this ancient civilization. The attention to detail evident in the boat's construction is awe-inspiring. Each stroke of paint on its wooden surface tells a story, reflecting the skilled craftsmanship of the Egyptian artisans who created it. This tiny masterpiece was likely intended to accompany the deceased on their journey into the afterlife, serving as both transportation and symbolizing their transition from earthly existence to eternity. Archaeology enthusiasts will appreciate this rare find for its historical value. It provides valuable insights into how Egyptians honored their dead during Dynasty IX, shedding light on their beliefs surrounding death and burial rites. The boat's small size also suggests that it may have been placed within larger tombs or sarcophagi as part of an elaborate funeral ensemble. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by Ancient Egypt. Its rich cultural heritage continues to captivate our imaginations today, offering glimpses into a distant past filled with mystery and wonder.
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