Poster Print > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Ancient Egypt > Egyptian hieroglyphics
Poster Print : Egyptian hieroglyph shaped like an eagle
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Egyptian hieroglyph shaped like an eagle
Hieroglyphic writing. EGYPT. Detail of a wall of the first court of Ramses II decorated with a drawing hieroglyph shaped like an eagle. TEMPLE OF LUXOR. Dynasty XIX. (1320-1200 B.C.). New Empire
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14316726
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Alphabet Civilization Dynasty Eagle Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Horn Horns Language Luxor Ninettenth Perspective Script Symbol Symbols Writ Written Writting Xixth
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your modern home with our stunning selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular design features a captivating hieroglyph, expertly rendered to resemble an eagle, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. Originating from the First Court of Ramses II in the Temple of Luxor during the New Empire (circa 1320-1200 BC), this hieroglyph is a testament to the rich history and intricate artistry of ancient Egyptian culture. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection and transport yourself to the land of the pharaohs.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.8cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Egypt
> Egyptian hieroglyphics
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Egypt
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Egyptian Hieroglyphic Eagle: A Symbol of Power and Divinity in the Temple of Luxor" This detail of a temple wall showcases an Egyptian hieroglyph shaped like an eagle, a powerful and revered symbol in ancient Egyptian civilization. Dating back to the New Empire period, around 1320-1200 BC, this hieroglyph is part of the intricate decorations adorning the first court of Ramses II's magnificent Temple of Luxor in Egypt. The hieroglyphic script, an ancient form of writing, was the primary means of communication for the Egyptians. This sophisticated writing system, which combined logographic, syllabic, and alphabetic elements, was used to record religious texts, historical accounts, and administrative documents. The eagle, represented in this hieroglyph, was a symbol of strength, power, and divine protection. The bird's sharp eyes and outstretched wings conveyed the idea of watchfulness and vigilance, while its horns symbolized the sun god, Re, and the pharaoh's divine connection to the deity. The intricate relief carving, with its fine lines and precise details, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill of the ancient Egyptian artisans. This hieroglyphic eagle, along with the multitude of other symbols and hieroglyphs adorning the temple walls, serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Egyptian civilization. The Temple of Luxor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, art, and the ancient world. This hieroglyphic eagle, with its powerful symbolism and intricate design, is just one of the many treasures that await visitors to this remarkable historical site.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.