Photographic Print : Hieroglyphic writing. Relief detail from the tomb of Princes
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Hieroglyphic writing. Relief detail from the tomb of Princes
Offering-bearers. Detail of the hieroglyphic writing. Limestone. From the tomb of Princess Nofert at Medum. 4th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. C. 2550 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
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Media ID 14325724
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Bearer Carlsberg Copenhagen Denmark Dynasty Egyptians Glyptotek Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphical Hieroglyphs Language Limestone Offering Scripture Symbol Tomb
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the ancient wonders of Egypt. This captivating image showcases a relief detail from the tomb of Princess Nofert at Medum, showcasing intricately carved hieroglyphic writing. Dating back to the Old Kingdom, around 2550 BC, this piece from Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the ancient world. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the mystery and allure of Egypt right into your home or office.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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
This stunning print captures a detailed relief of hieroglyphic writing from the tomb of Princess Nofert at Medum, dating back to the 4th Dynasty in ancient Egypt around 2550 BC. The intricate hieroglyphs carved into limestone tell a story of offering-bearers and symbolize the rich history and culture of this ancient civilization.
The precision and artistry of the hieroglyphic writing is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of Egyptian artisans during this time period. Each symbol represents a different aspect of life in ancient Egypt, from animals to birds to religious offerings.
Displayed at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, this piece serves as a window into the past, allowing us to connect with an age long gone but not forgotten. The round scriptural design adds depth and dimension to the relief, drawing viewers into a world where language was written in stone for eternity.
As we gaze upon this relic from centuries ago, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these early civilizations. The tomb of Princess Nofert stands as a testament to her importance in Egyptian society and serves as a reminder that history is alive all around us.
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