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Poster Print : Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat. Tombs in the necr
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Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maat. Tombs in the necr
Valley of the Artisans. Ruins of Set Maats settlement, home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties. Tombs in the necropolis of the village in the background. New Kingdom. Deir el-Medina. Egypt
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Archeological Archeologist Archeology Artisan Artisans Barren Burial Craftsman Deir Desert El Medina Maat Ruin Settlement Tomb Tombs Unesco Workman
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Valley of the Artisans poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the ancient world of Egypt and the ruins of Set Maat. Witness the awe-inspiring tombs and settlements where skilled artisans worked tirelessly during the 18th to 20th dynasties. Bring the rich history of the Valley of the Kings into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing poster print, a true masterpiece for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic beauty of the Valley of the Artisans in Egypt, a place steeped in ancient history and mystery. The ruins of Set Maat, a New Kingdom settlement located in Deir el-Medina, are prominently featured in the foreground. Home to the skilled artisans and craftsmen who toiled on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties, Set Maat was a bustling community that played a vital role in the creation of some of the most magnificent burial sites in Egyptian history. The barren desert landscape, dotted with the ruins of simple mud-brick houses and the tombs of the village in the background, contrasts starkly with the intricate and ornate tombs for which this region is famous. The dry and unforgiving environment adds to the sense of isolation and otherworldliness, making it all the more remarkable that such a vibrant community could thrive here. Set Maat was not only a center of artistic and craftsmanship excellence but also a microcosm of ancient Egyptian society. The artisans and their families lived, worked, and worshiped together, creating a unique and tightly-knit community that has fascinated archaeologists and historians for centuries. Today, the Valley of the Artisans and the ruins of Set Maat are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors from around the world who come to marvel at the ingenuity and creativity of the ancient Egyptians. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies buried in the sands of Egypt, waiting to be discovered and appreciated by future generations.
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