Nefertiti - Egyptian Granite
Granite is one of the most important materials used in ancient Egyptian civilization, especially in making graphic statues, temples and columns. Egyptian granite is characterized by its resistance and resistance to weather factors, as well as the possibility of polishing it to appear beautiful and shiny.
Nefertiti Granite in Egyptian form While the main Nefertiti is found in her creative jawbone example of limestone, which affects one of the most famous Egyptian archaeological monuments, granite was also used to represent figures such as Nefertiti in Nefertiti in large engravings and shocks.
Properties of Egyptian Granite:
Durability: Granite is a very hard material that can withstand pressure and factors.
Availability: Granite was available in precise quantities in ancient Egypt, especially in the Aswan area.
Granite can be varied to appear beautiful, shiny and shiny, making it ideal for use in sacred places and temples.
Uses of Granite in Ancient Egypt:
Statues: Large statues representing pharaohs and gods are carved from granite, due to its strength and ability to withstand.
Temples: The columns and walls of temples were made of granite to last.
Obelisks: Granite was used to make obelisks, tall columns with a pyramidal top, erected as a symbol of victory and power.
Ultimately, granite was a staple of ancient Egyptian art and architecture, with only a few iconic figures like Nefertiti using it.
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Egyptian Granite - Nefertiti :
Material Name : Nefertiti
Granite color: Red Granite
Country of origin: Egyptian Granite quarry | Egypt
Material availability: Blocks, small slabs, tiles, Countertops
Dimensions of the small slabs: 265-300cm x 40, 50,60, 70, 80, 90 , 105 cm
Thickness of the granite small slabs (Availability): 18-20-30-40 (up to 100mm by order)
Dimensions of the Granite tiles (Availability): Any dimensions
Thickness of the Granite tiles for floors or walls: 18-20-30-40mm (up to 200mm by order)
Surface finishes: Polished, Saw-cut, honed, Flamed
Standard Specifications & Technical Data:-
Compressive Strength: ( psi )26100
Flexural Strength: ( psi )2300
Abrasion Resistance Hardness: ( Ha )48.6
Density: ( Kg/m3 )2.659
Water Absorption : 0.15%
modulus of Rupture: ( psi ) 2500