Greetings Card : Egypt. Blocks of stone fallen from one of three satellite py
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Egypt. Blocks of stone fallen from one of three satellite py
Egypt. Blocks of stone fallen from one of three satellite pyramids of the Great Pyramid of Khufu or Cheops in the Giza Necropolis. 4th Dynasty. 26th century B.C. Old Kingdom
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26th Archeological Archeology Casing Cheops Dynasty Fallen Fourth Geometry Giza Khufu Limestone Necropolis Pharaoh Pharaonic Pyramid Seven Tomb Unesco Wonders
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the ancient wonders of Egypt with our captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features a striking image of blocks of stone fallen from one of the satellite pyramids of the Great Pyramid of Khufu or Cheops, transporting you back to the 4th Dynasty and the Old Kingdom era. Perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology lovers, or anyone seeking a touch of timeless beauty in their correspondence. Let our Egypt-inspired cards add an air of mystery and wonder to your messages.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the timeless allure of Egypt's ancient past, as the sun casts long shadows over the Giza Necropolis. The fallen blocks of limestone, once part of one of the three satellite pyramids of the Great Pyramid of Khufu or Cheops, lie scattered at the base of this architectural marvel. Dating back to the 4th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, around 26th century BC, these pyramids are a testament to the engineering and artistic prowess of the ancient Egyptians. The Great Pyramid, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, stands proudly in the background, its casing of smooth white limestone glinting in the sunlight. The intricate geometry and precise alignment of these structures continue to astound and inspire awe, as they have done for thousands of years. The fallen blocks, a reminder of the passage of time and the relentless forces of nature, add an air of mystery and intrigue to this archeological site. The ruins of the satellite pyramids, like silent sentinels, bear witness to the rich history and cultural legacy of ancient Egypt. This image offers a glimpse into the ancient world, inviting us to explore the fascinating history of the pharaohs and the intricate art, architecture, and archeology of the Old Kingdom. The Giza Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, continues to attract visitors from all corners of the globe, offering a unique and unforgettable journey into the past.
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