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Framed Print : Owl, Hieroglyphic inscription on inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni, El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC
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Owl, Hieroglyphic inscription on inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni, El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC
Owl, Hieroglyphic inscription on inner wall of coffin of steward, Seni, El Bersha, Egypt, c2000 BC. Coffin texts of Steward and Chief of Physicians, Seni. From Bersha, Middle Kingdom, 1991-1783 BC. Coffin texts assist the passage of the deceased through the Underworld. British Museum
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Media ID 14862164
21st Century Bc Al Minya Ancient Egypt British Museum Coffin El Bersha Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Middle Egypt Middle Kingdom Part Of Plumage Ancient Egyptian Mike Dixon Mizraim
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the mysteries of ancient Egypt into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece showcases an Owl, a symbol of wisdom and knowledge in Egyptian culture, perched beside a hieroglyphic inscription from the inner wall of the coffin of Steward Seni. Dating back to approximately 2000 BC, this striking image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Egypt's Middle Kingdom period. Our museum-quality prints are meticulously printed on premium paper and framed with elegant moulding, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your decor. Let the allure of Egypt's ancient heritage enchant you every day.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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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This print showcases an exquisite owl figurine with a hieroglyphic inscription on the inner wall of the coffin belonging to steward Seni, from El Bersha, Egypt. Dating back to approximately 2000 BC during the Middle Kingdom period, this artifact is part of the Coffin texts that were believed to assist the deceased in their journey through the Underworld. The close-up shot beautifully captures every intricate detail of this ancient Egyptian treasure. The bird's brown plumage stands out against a backdrop of vibrant colors, highlighting its significance as a symbol of wisdom and protection in Egyptian culture. Displayed at the British Museum, this historic piece offers us a glimpse into ancient Egypt's rich heritage and beliefs surrounding death and afterlife. The hieroglyphics adorning the coffin provide valuable insights into Seni's role as both Steward and Chief Physician during his lifetime. Photographed by CM Dixon in stunning clarity, this image transports viewers back thousands of years to a time when these artifacts held immense spiritual importance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites contemplation about life's mysteries that transcend time itself.
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