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Metal Print : Staff Terminal with the God Ichneumon, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
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Staff Terminal with the God Ichneumon, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Staff Terminal with the God Ichneumon, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE)
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2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc Ancient Egypt Architectural Elements Figurine Hellenistic Mongoose Ornament Ptolemaic Ptolemaic Dynasty Ptolemaic Period Sculptural Staff Statuette Terminal Walking Staff Ichneumon Mizraim
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring ancient history to life with our exquisite Metal Print of the Staff Terminal with the God Ichneumon, likely from the Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, features the enigmatic deity Ichneumon, depicted as a man with the head of an ichneumon, an animal believed to protect against the venomous asp. The intricate staff terminal, adorned with the god's image, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer a unique and modern twist to traditional art, with vibrant colors and a sleek, durable finish that adds depth and dimension to your space. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning piece of history.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 Staff Terminal with the God Ichneumon, believed to date back to the Ptolemaic Period in Ancient Egypt, around 332-30 BCE. The Staff Terminal, made of bronze, is intricately decorated with the image of the God Ichneumon, a deity often depicted as a mongoose or a man with the head of a mongoose. The God Ichneumon was revered for his ability to protect against the venomous snakes that infested the Nile Delta. The statuette's ornate design displays the god in a dynamic pose, striding forward with a determined look on his face, holding a staff in one hand and a cobra in the other. The staff is adorned with intricate architectural elements, including columns, capitals, and other architectural motifs, reflecting the Hellenistic influence on Egyptian art during the Ptolemaic Period. This exquisite artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Ancient Egypt and the complex interplay between Egyptian and Hellenistic artistic traditions. The close-up view of the Staff Terminal allows us to appreciate the fine details of the God Ichneumon's features and the intricate decorative elements of the staff. This magnificent piece is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), adding to its impressive collection of ancient art and artifacts. The Staff Terminal with the God Ichneumon is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history, Egyptian mythology, or the intersection of different artistic traditions.
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