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The foot of an Egyptian mummy
Mummy foot. View of the foot of an ancient Egyptian mummy. Mummies are the embalmed and preserved remains of ancient Egyptians, who lived between 5000 and 2500 years ago. It was believed that by preserving the body, the soul would gain immortality. The techniques used for preservation revolved around the use of local chemicals and oils. Mummy remains are used to gain information about early civilisations and populations
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Anthropology Egyptian Foot Fossil Man Hominid Hominids Mummy Palaeoanthropology Paleoanthropology Egyptian Mummy Palaeontology
Canvas Tote Bag
Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")
Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying
Estimated Product Size is 50cm x 32.7cm (19.7" x 12.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the foot of an ancient Egyptian mummy, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of these embalmed and preserved remains. Dating back between 5000 and 2500 years ago, mummies were believed to grant immortality to the soul by carefully preserving the body. The techniques employed in this process involved utilizing local chemicals and oils. The foot depicted in this image serves as a testament to the intricate preservation methods employed by ancient Egyptians. It is through such well-preserved remnants that we are able to gain valuable insights into early civilizations and populations. Anthropology, paleontology, and palaeontology enthusiasts find immense value in studying mummy remains like this one. As we explore this photograph further, it becomes evident that it holds significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. This relic not only represents an individual who lived thousands of years ago but also symbolizes our human quest for eternal life and understanding our own mortality. Science Photo Library has expertly captured every detail of this remarkable artifact, allowing us to appreciate its historical importance while marveling at its delicate state of preservation. This print serves as a reminder of how science can unlock secrets from our past while simultaneously igniting curiosity about what lies ahead for humanity's future exploration into ancient civilizations.
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