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Jigsaw Puzzle : Book of the Dead / Plate 4
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Book of the Dead / Plate 4
PAPYRUS OF ANI The dead Ani, judged innocent, is presented by Horus to Osiris. He kneels with whitened hair
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Dead Horus Innocent Judged Kneels Osiris Papyrus Presented
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Egypt with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection - "Book of the Dead / Plate 4" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite puzzle showcases a stunning image from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, featuring the Papyrus of Ani. Witness the moment of Ani's judgment before the gods Osiris and Horus, where he is presented as an innocent soul. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a journey back in time to explore the rich history and culture of Egypt. Let the adventure begin!
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
Plate 4 of the Papyrus of Ani, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian funerary art, depicts Ani, the deceased, being presented to Osiris, the god of the afterlife, by Horus, the god of the sky and protector of the pharaoh. Ani, who is depicted with whitened hair, signifying his transformation into an akh, an immortal being, is shown kneeling before Osiris in a humble and reverent posture. This scene represents Ani's successful judgment in the afterlife, as he was deemed innocent and worthy of entering the Field of Reeds, the paradise for the deceased. The intricately detailed and beautifully preserved hieroglyphics on the papyrus tell the story of Ani's journey through the afterlife and his encounters with various gods and demons. The use of color and the delicate application of gold leaf add to the visual richness and spiritual significance of this ancient artifact. The Papyrus of Ani is a prime example of the Book of the Dead, a collection of spells and texts that were believed to protect and guide the deceased on their journey to the afterlife. Dating back to around 1250 BCE, this papyrus provides valuable insights into the religious beliefs and funerary practices of the ancient Egyptians. The captivating imagery and historical significance of Plate 4 of the Papyrus of Ani make it a fascinating and essential piece of world heritage, offering a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and artistic achievements of one of history's most enigmatic civilizations.
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