Jigsaw Puzzle : Egyptian soldiers in the expedition to the Land of Punt. Te
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Egyptian soldiers in the expedition to the Land of Punt. Te
Egyptian soldiers in the expedition to the Land of Punt. Temple of Hatshepsut. C. 1490 b.C.18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt. (PR)
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Commercial Deir Dynasty El Bahari El Bahri Fifteenth Hatshepsut Hieratic Perspective Polychrome Polychromy Property Punt Pwene Pwenet Release Trading 15th
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an image of Egyptian soldiers on an expedition to the Land of Punt, taken from the Temple of Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. Dating back to the 18th Dynasty and New Kingdom period (C. 1490 b.C.), this striking rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life in a fun and engaging way. Assemble the puzzle pieces to reveal the rich story of this ancient civilization and the incredible journey of the brave soldiers on their quest for valuable resources. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Egyptian jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity.
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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
In this ancient Egyptian temple relief, a vibrant scene unfolds as soldiers of the 18th Dynasty's New Kingdom army prepare for their expedition to the mysterious and distant Land of Punt. The relief is intricately carved on the wall of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Egypt, and dates back to approximately 1490 BC. The soldiers, dressed in protective armor and carrying various weapons, are shown in a hieratic perspective, emphasizing their importance and power. The relief showcases the meticulous polychromy techniques of the time, with the soldiers' skin tones, armor, and weapons brilliantly painted in various hues. The relief also features the exotic Puntite traders, represented with darker skin tones and wearing distinctive headgear, bringing their valuable commodities to trade with the Egyptians. The Land of Punt was a significant trading partner of ancient Egypt, and the expeditions to this distant land were essential for the acquisition of valuable resources such as frankincense, myrrh, and exotic animals. The relief provides a visual representation of the commercial and diplomatic relationships between Egypt and Punt during the New Kingdom period. The relief's intricate details and vivid colors offer a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the military, trade, and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt during the reign of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most successful pharaohs. The relief's preservation in the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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