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Poster Print : Funerary boat of painted wood. Length 8cm. Ancient Egypt Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC)
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Funerary boat of painted wood. Length 8cm. Ancient Egypt Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC)
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Media ID 9788703
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
Archaeology Boat Burial Dynasty Egypt Funerary Length Painted Rite Wood
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Ancient Egypt with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a beautifully preserved Funerary boat from Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC), meticulously painted with intricate designs. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and vibrant colors of this 8cm long relic. A perfect addition to any home or office, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.6cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to Ancient Egypt, specifically Dynasty IX (2232-2140 BC). The image showcases a remarkable artifact - a funerary boat meticulously crafted out of painted wood. Measuring just 8cm in length, this miniature vessel holds great significance and offers a glimpse into the burial customs and rituals of this ancient civilization. The attention to detail evident in the boat's construction is awe-inspiring. Each stroke of paint on its wooden surface tells a story, reflecting the skilled craftsmanship of the Egyptian artisans who created it. This tiny masterpiece was likely intended to accompany the deceased on their journey into the afterlife, serving as both transportation and symbolizing their transition from earthly existence to eternity. Archaeology enthusiasts will appreciate this rare find for its historical value. It provides valuable insights into how Egyptians honored their dead during Dynasty IX, shedding light on their beliefs surrounding death and burial rites. The boat's small size also suggests that it may have been placed within larger tombs or sarcophagi as part of an elaborate funeral ensemble. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by Ancient Egypt. Its rich cultural heritage continues to captivate our imaginations today, offering glimpses into a distant past filled with mystery and wonder.
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