Fine Art Print : Humerus of Achondroplastic Dwarf
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Humerus of Achondroplastic Dwarf
Bones of Achondroplastic Dwarf. From the tomb of King Mersekha around the fourth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt
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Achondroplastic Achondroplastic Dwarf Anthropology Black Background Bone Dwarf Dynasty Fourth Leg Bone Mersekha North Africa Specimen Tibia Tomb
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing piece showcases the Humerus of an Achondroplastic Dwarf, a rare find from the tomb of King Mersekha during the Fourth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. Each print is meticulously sourced from renowned archives like Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the rich history of Egypt into your home or office with this unique and intriguing Fine Art Print, a true conversation starter and a testament to the wonders of our past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the humerus bone of an Achondroplastic Dwarf, unearthed from the ancient tomb of King Mersekha during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. The tomb, located in the heart of Egypt, dates back to around 2680-2660 BC, making this specimen over 4,500 years old. The discovery of this bone in a tomb of a king suggests that dwarfs may have held a significant role in ancient Egyptian society. The Achondroplasia condition, the most common form of short-limbed dwarfism, is characterized by a disproportionately short stature, with normal trunk length but short limbs. The humerus bone, located in the upper arm, is an essential bone for understanding the anatomy and growth patterns of this individual. The black background emphasizes the intricacies of the bone structure, revealing the unique features of the Achondroplastic Dwarf's humerus. The bone's porous texture and subtle contours are visible, providing valuable insights into the individual's skeletal structure. This studio shot of the humerus bone is a testament to the rich history and diverse population of ancient Egypt. It also highlights the importance of anthropological and anatomical studies in understanding the lives and health of people from different eras. Furthermore, this discovery adds to the growing body of knowledge about the presence of people with disabilities in ancient civilizations, challenging the common perception that they were marginalized or overlooked. The bone's provenance from the tomb of King Mersekha, a significant figure in ancient Egyptian history, adds to its historical and cultural significance. This print is a must-have for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts of ancient Egypt, anthropology, and anatomy. The North African continent, and Africa as a whole, has a rich and diverse history, and this print is a reminder of the fascinating discoveries yet to be made.
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