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Photographic Print : Scarab: Inscription, Egypt, Middle Kingdom (about 2055-1650 BCE). Creator: Unknown
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Scarab: Inscription, Egypt, Middle Kingdom (about 2055-1650 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Scarab: Inscription, Egypt, Middle Kingdom (about 2055-1650 BCE)
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Media ID 24045913
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17th Century Bc 21st Century Bc Arts Of Africa Beetle Beige Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Inscribed Inscription Insect Insects Middle Eastern Middle Kingdom Rebirth Scarab Scarab Beetle Soapstone Steatite Symbol Ancient Egyptian Mizraim
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a Scarab: Inscription from the Middle Kingdom (around 2055-1650 BCE). This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate detail of this unknown creator's masterpiece. The Scarab, an ancient Egyptian symbol of rebirth and transformation, is adorned with hieroglyphics that tell tales of the rich history and culture of this remarkable civilization. Bring the wonders of Egypt into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.4cm (14.8" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically the Middle Kingdom period (about 2055-1650 BCE). The Scarab: Inscription is an enigmatic creation by an unknown artist, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Africa. Displayed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this piece exemplifies the mastery and intricacy of ancient Egyptian art. Carved meticulously out of beige soapstone or steatite, this scarab beetle symbolizes rebirth and renewal - concepts deeply rooted in Egyptian mythology. Its smooth surface bears a mesmerizing hieroglyphic inscription that adds to its mystique. These hieroglyphics are not merely decorative but hold profound meaning within their intricate lines and curves. The close-up shot captures every minute detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate both the craftsmanship and symbolism behind this ancient object. The color palette used on the scarab complements its earthy tones while adding depth to its overall aesthetic appeal. Located in one of Africa's most historically significant countries, Egypt, this scarab serves as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of Middle Eastern civilizations during that era. It stands as a tangible link between our modern world and an extraordinary past filled with mystery and wonder. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Unknown from Heritage Images, we are transported back thousands of years into a time when writing was still being developed and symbols held immense power. It invites us to contemplate our own place within history's vast tapestry while appreciating
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