Photo Mug : Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Female figure standing w
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Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Female figure standing w
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting a female figure standing with a cane next to some animals. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt
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Afrca Archaeological Burial Cane Civilization Dynasty Goat Goatee Hieratic Kahay Mastaba Necropolis Nefer Perspective Polychrome Polychromy Sakkara Saqqara Saqqarah Sculpted Stick Symbol Tomb
Photo Mug
Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring high-quality images, this mug showcases the stunning polychromed relief of Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay, a 5th Dynasty masterpiece from the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The intricate detail of the female figure, standing with a cane next to animals, is sure to captivate your senses as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Our Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful addition to your collection. Order yours today and let the magic of Egypt be with you every morning.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A 5th D dynasty Mastaba Relief: Nefer and Kahay's Eternal Companionship" The captivating Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay, a polychromed relief from the Old Kingdom of Egypt's Saqqara Necropolis, showcases a striking female figure standing with a cane, surrounded by a menagerie of animals. Dating back to the 5th Dynasty, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage and hieratic symbolism of ancient Egyptian civilization. The female figure, believed to be Nefer, is depicted with an elegant, aged appearance, her face adorned with a subtle goatee, a common sign of maturity and wisdom in Egyptian art. She gracefully holds a cane, symbolizing her advanced age and the stability it brings. Her serene expression and regal posture convey a sense of tranquility and inner peace. In the background, a diverse array of animals adds depth and perspective to the scene. A goat, a symbol of fertility and abundance, stands next to the figure, emphasizing the connection between the human realm and the natural world. The intricate details of the animals' textures and patterns are a testament to the advanced polychromy techniques of the Old Kingdom, which brought the relief to life with vibrant colors. The interior of the mastaba, or ancient Egyptian tomb, is believed to have been adorned with similar reliefs, providing a glimpse into the daily life and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. This relief, with its intricate details and powerful symbolism, stands as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Egypt's ancient civilization and its profound influence on world history. The Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay is a treasure of ancient Egyptian art, offering a unique perspective on the lives of the people who lived during the Old Kingdom era. Its intricate details, rich colors, and powerful symbolism continue to captivate and inspire scholars, artists, and history enthusiasts alike.
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