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Baboons statue. Early Dynastic Period. Egypt
Baboon. Seated figure with the cartouche of King Narmer. Dynasty I. Early Dynastic Period. 3000 BC. Calcite and alabaster. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
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3000 Alabaster Baboon Berlin Calcite Cartouche Dynastic Dynasty Egyptians Monkey Neues 3000bc
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of the Baboons Statue from the Early Dynastic Period of Egypt. This stunning piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricately detailed Seated Figure of King Narmer with the cartouche of the first Pharaoh. Carved from calcite and alabaster during the Dynasty I around 3000 BC, this ancient artifact now graces your home as a beautiful work of art. Experience the rich history of Egypt in your living space with our high-quality Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This statue depicts a baboon figure seated with the cartouche of King Narmer, marking its origin to the Early Dynastic Period of Egypt around 3000 BC. The statue, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art, is a fusion of calcite and alabaster, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of the era. Discovered in Egypt, this sculpture is now proudly housed in the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany. King Narmer, also known as Menes, is considered the first pharaoh of Egypt's First Dynasty. His reign marked the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt, a significant milestone in Egyptian history. The baboon, an animal revered in ancient Egyptian culture, was often associated with the god Thoth, the god of wisdom and knowledge. The baboon statue with Narmer's cartouche symbolizes the divine connection between the king and the gods, emphasizing his divine authority. The seated figure, with its intricately carved details, is a testament to the advanced artistic skills of the Early Dynastic Period. The cartouche, an ancient Egyptian symbol of royalty, bears the hieroglyphic inscription of Narmer's name, further emphasizing his status as a powerful ruler. This statue is not only a historical artifact but also a visual representation of the rich cultural heritage and the artistic prowess of ancient Egypt.
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