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Photographic Print : Shabaka stone, from Memphis, Ancient Egypt, 25th dynasty, 710 BC
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Shabaka stone, from Memphis, Ancient Egypt, 25th dynasty, 710 BC
Shabaka stone, from Memphis, Ancient Egypt, 25th dynasty, 710 BC. The stone contains an account of the creation of the Earth. The text was damaged after the stone was used as a millstone
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Media ID 14849057
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25th Dynasty 8th Century Bc Creation Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enigmatic Shabaka Stone, dating back to the 25th dynasty, around 710 BC, this captivating image transports you to the rich history of Memphis. The Shabaka Stone, now known for its damaged text that tells the account of Earth's creation, once played a crucial role in ancient Egyptian mythology. This Heritage Images photograph offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, perfect for adding depth and intrigue to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 the Shabaka stone, a remarkable artifact from Ancient Egypt's 25th dynasty dating back to 710 BC. The stone itself holds immense historical and religious significance as it contains an account of the creation of Earth. However, its journey through time has not been without damage, as it was once used as a millstone. The image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient relic, allowing us to appreciate its beauty despite its worn state. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and advanced civilization that thrived in Memphis during this period. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back centuries ago when religion played a central role in Egyptian society. We can only imagine how important this stone must have been for spiritual practices and beliefs during that era. Through archaeology and careful preservation efforts, objects like the Shabaka stone provide invaluable insights into our past. They offer glimpses into ancient civilizations' understanding of creation and their deep-rooted connection with spirituality. This print is not just an object; it represents a piece of history frozen in time—a tangible link between our modern world and the wonders of Ancient Egypt. It reminds us of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge about our origins while inspiring awe at the ingenuity and artistry displayed by those who came before us.
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