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Temple of Ramses III. Officials counting the severed hands o
Temple of Ramses III. Officials counting the severed hands of enemies killed in action to know the casualties in the enemy ranks. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
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Campaign Count Counting Dynasty Habu Hands Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Inventory Medinet Medinet Habu Militar Official Officials Pile Polychrome Polychromy Rameses Ramesses Ramses Sculpted Writting
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into ancient Egypt with our stunning Metal Print of the Temple of Ramses III. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts officials meticulously counting the severed hands of enemies as a sign of the casualties in the enemy ranks during the New Kingdom era (1550-1069 BC). Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Twentieth Dynasty in Thebes, brought to life through the vibrant colors and textures of our high-quality Metal Prints. Add this mesmerizing piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 image depicts a significant moment in the ancient Egyptian New Kingdom's Twentieth Dynasty, during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses III (1186-1155 BC). The Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, located in Thebes, is the backdrop for this intriguing scene. Intricately carved into the temple's polychrome relief, officials are meticulously counting the severed hands of enemies killed in action. This inventory was taken to determine the casualties in the enemy ranks, providing valuable information for military strategy and victory records. The hieroglyphic inscriptions surrounding the scene further enhance its historical significance. The hieroglyphs describe the military campaign, detailing the names of the enemy lands and their leaders, as well as the triumphant victories of Ramses III's forces. The use of hieroglyphics, an essential aspect of ancient Egyptian writing and art, adds to the temple's rich cultural heritage. The Temple of Ramses III is a testament to the grandeur and power of the ancient Egyptian Empire. The temple's walls are adorned with numerous reliefs, showcasing various aspects of Egyptian life, religion, and military prowess. This particular relief, with its vivid colors and intricate details, offers a unique glimpse into the military strategies and record-keeping practices of the ancient Egyptians. The scene of the officials counting the severed hands is a poignant reminder of the realities of ancient warfare and the importance of accurate record-keeping. This image, with its historical significance and artistic merit, continues to captivate scholars, historians, and art enthusiasts alike.
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