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Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh, Late 25th to Early 26th Dynasty, c
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Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh, Late 25th to Early 26th Dynasty, c
490741 Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh, Late 25th to Early 26th Dynasty, c.664-610 BC (limestone) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); 26.1x14x19.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust; Egyptian, out of copyright
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© Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust / Bridgeman Images
25th 26th Artefact Artifact Block Dynasty Hieroglyphs Nemes Squatting
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This print showcases the Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh, a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt. Dating back to the Late 25th to Early 26th Dynasty (c. 664-610 BC), this limestone sculpture stands at an impressive size of 26.1x14x19.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, USA. The statue depicts Djedbastetiufankh in a squatting position, wearing a distinctive headdress known as the nemes. Adorned with intricate hieroglyphs that tell stories of ancient Egyptian culture and beliefs, this block statue serves as both a work of art and a historical document. Its solid stone construction adds to its grandeur and longevity, reflecting the craftsmanship and skill of its creators during this period in history. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this sculpture - from the finely carved facial features to the meticulously chiseled hieroglyphs. As we gaze upon this magnificent piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the artistic prowess and religious significance that permeated ancient Egyptian society. The presence of such statues was believed to provide eternal protection for their owners by acting as physical manifestations through which they could communicate with deities. Through this photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we have been granted access into an extraordinary world where art intertwines with spirituality – reminding us once again why these ancient artifacts continue to captivate our imagination even today.
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