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Fine Art Print : Thoth, Ibis-headed god leads the deceased to the Underworld, Mummy-case of Pensenhor, c900BC
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Thoth, Ibis-headed god leads the deceased to the Underworld, Mummy-case of Pensenhor, c900BC
Thoth, Ibis-headed god leads the deceased to the Underworld, Mummy-case of Pensenhor, c900BC. Coffin of Pensenhor, 22nd Dynasty, Thebes, Egypt. At British Museum
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Media ID 14862366
10th Century Bc 22nd Dynasty Afterlife Ancient Egypt As Said British Museum Coffin Deceased Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Holding Hands Ibis Karnak Leading Luxor Mummy Mummy Case Rambling Thebes Thoth Underworld Ancient Egyptian Mike Dixon Mizraim
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing print showcases the Ibis-headed god Thoth, who was believed to guide the deceased to the Underworld. The image is taken from the intricately decorated mummy-case of Pensenhor, dating back to the 22nd Dynasty in Thebes, Egypt, now housed at the British Museum. Bring the rich history and mystique of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing artwork of ancient Egypt, showcasing the mummy-case of Pensenhor from around 900BC. At the forefront stands Thoth, the revered ibis-headed god, leading the deceased on their journey to the Underworld. The coffin itself belongs to Pensenhor, a figure from Egypt's 22nd Dynasty in Thebes. Displayed at the prestigious British Museum, this artifact is a testament to both religious beliefs and artistic mastery during that era. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this piece of history, allowing us to delve into the world of ancient Egyptian mythology. Thoth's presence symbolizes guidance and protection as he holds hands with Pensenhor on their spiritual rambling through realms beyond our own. Hieroglyphics adorn every inch of this magnificent object, conveying messages about afterlife rituals and concepts deeply ingrained in ancient Egyptian culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable relic, we are transported back thousands of years when gods were worshipped fervently and death was seen as a gateway rather than an end. It serves as a reminder that even in antiquity people sought solace in religion and believed in something greater than themselves. The Mummy-case of Pensenhor not only preserves history but also sparks curiosity about civilizations long gone. Its presence at the British Museum allows visitors from all over the world to appreciate its significance while immersing themselves in one of humanity's most fascinating chapters – Ancient Egypt.
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