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Jigsaw Puzzle : Mummiform Falcon with Inscribed Menat, Third Intermediate Period (1070-712 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
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Mummiform Falcon with Inscribed Menat, Third Intermediate Period (1070-712 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
Mummiform Falcon with Inscribed Menat, Third Intermediate Period (1070-712 B.C.)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our captivating Mummiform Falcon with Inscribed Menat jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by an authentic artifact from the Third Intermediate Period (1070-712 B.C.), showcases the enigmatic Mummiform Falcon holding the Menat necklace, an essential item for the goddess Hathor. Unravel the secrets of this ancient civilization as you piece together the puzzle, bringing history to life in your own home. Created from high-quality materials, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and anyone seeking a captivating pastime. Delve into the rich history of Egypt with Media Storehouse's Mummiform Falcon with Inscribed Menat puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This image showcases a Mummiform Falcon with an inscribed Menat from the Third Intermediate Period of Ancient Egypt (approximately 1070-712 BC). The Mummiform Falcon, a common funerary symbol in Egyptian culture, is depicted in this wooden sculpture with its wings spread wide, symbolizing protection and power. The falcon's body is covered in black wood gesso and polychrome paint, adding depth and texture to the intricately carved details. The Menat, a symbol of Hathor, the goddess of music, dance, and fertility, is depicted as a looped necklace with a series of small beads and a pair of cow horns. The Menat is inscribed with hieroglyphs, adding an additional layer of meaning and significance to the piece. The close-up view of the sculpture reveals the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this ancient work of art. The falcon's piercing gaze and the intricate patterns on the Menat suggest that this piece was created for a significant religious or funerary purpose. This Mummiform Falcon with Inscribed Menat is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Ancient Egypt and the enduring allure of its iconic symbols. It is currently on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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