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Poster Print : Reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden
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Reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6369185
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Anthropology Archaeologist Fossil Human Fossil Man Hominid Hominids Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Reconstruction Altai Mountains Palaeontology
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the fascinating mysteries of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden. This intriguing image, provided by Science Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the life of the well-preserved mummy, known as the Chinchorro Mummy, found in Chile. Each high-quality print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this ancient face, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and ignite your curiosity with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints.
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 59.4cm x 40.9cm (23.4" x 16.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the meticulous reconstruction of the face of the Ice Maiden, a remarkable archaeological discovery from the Altai Mountains. The Ice Maiden, also known as the Pazyryk Ice Maiden or Ukok Body, is a frozen body that was found in 1993 by archaeologists and has since become an invaluable source for anthropology and paleontology. The image captures the expertise and dedication of scientists in piecing together this ancient puzzle. Through careful examination of skeletal remains and utilizing cutting-edge technology, anthropologists have been able to reconstruct her facial features with astonishing accuracy. This process not only sheds light on her physical appearance but also provides insights into her cultural background and way of life. The significance of this reconstruction extends beyond mere curiosity; it offers valuable information about our human ancestors who lived thousands of years ago. By studying these hominid fossils, researchers can better understand our evolutionary history and how different populations interacted in ancient times. As we gaze upon this hauntingly beautiful portrait, we are reminded of the delicate balance between science and artistry required to bring history back to life. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our insatiable thirst for knowledge about our past.
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