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Limestone statuette of a bearded man (limestone)
1216313 Limestone statuette of a bearded man (limestone) by Egyptian, Protodynastic Period (c.3200-3000 BC); height: 15.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Hierakonpolis
); eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22267318
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Fragment Statuette Bearded
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This print showcases a limestone statuette of a bearded man from the Egyptian Protodynastic Period, dating back to approximately 3200-3000 BC. Standing at a height of 15.5 cm, this remarkable sculpture is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. The intricate carving and attention to detail on this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. The bearded man's face exudes wisdom and strength, while his flowing hair and beard add an air of regality. This fragmentary statue offers us a glimpse into the artistic mastery of ancient Egyptian craftsmen. Hierakonpolis, known as "the city of falcons" was once home to this extraordinary piece before it found its way into the Ashmolean Museum's collection. Its historical significance cannot be overstated, as it provides valuable insights into early Egyptian civilization. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance and texture in their high-quality photo print. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by ancient history, this image allows you to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship that transcends time.
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