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Fine Art Print : The Elephant Temple at Musawwarat es-Sufra
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The Elephant Temple at Musawwarat es-Sufra
The Elephant Temple at Musawwarat es-Sufra, south of Shendi, belongs to the Meroitic Period of the Kingdom of Cush and dates to around 270BC to 350AD. It is interesting to note that the statues of elephants there depict Indian elephants due to the si
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© Nigel Pavitt
Ancient Monument Ancient Site Antiquity Elephant Sahara Desert Sudan Temples
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient civilizations with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Elephant Temple at Musawwarat es-Sufra. Captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, this stunning print brings to life the grandeur of the Meroitic Period (270BC to 350AD) in the Kingdom of Cush. The intricately carved elephant temple, located south of Shendi, is a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the time. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and transport you to another world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable Elephant Temple at Musawwarat es-Sufra, located south of Shendi in Sudan. Belonging to the Meroitic Period of the Kingdom of Cush, this ancient temple dates back to approximately 270BC to 350AD. The temple's most intriguing feature is its statues of elephants, which depict Indian elephants due to their distinctive appearance. Nestled amidst the vast Sahara Desert, this place of worship holds immense historical and religious significance. As a religious building and an ancient monument, it stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of Afro-Egyptian civilization. The ruins that remain today offer a glimpse into the grandeur and splendor that once adorned this sacred site. With its intricate carvings and majestic structures, it serves as a reminder of the devotion and reverence that characterized Meroitic culture. Visiting this historic site transports you back in time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the mystique and allure of ancient Sudanese civilization. The Elephant Temple at Musawwarat es-Sufra is not only an archaeological marvel but also a symbol of resilience and endurance against the sands of time. This stunning print by NP captures both the magnificence of these elephant statues as well as their symbolic importance within Sudanese history. It serves as a visual tribute to one's appreciation for antiquity and offers viewers an opportunity to connect with our shared human past through artistry.
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