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Glass Frame : Woman in birthing chair: various medical instruments on right. Limestone relief Kawm Umbu
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Woman in birthing chair: various medical instruments on right. Limestone relief Kawm Umbu
Woman in birthing chair: various medical instruments on right. Limestone relief Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo)
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Media ID 9789033
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Chair Egyptian Hieroglyphics Instruments Limestone Medical Medicine Pictorial Relief Writing Birthing Obstetrics Ombo
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this limestone relief from Kawm Umbu (Kom Ombo), we are transported back in time to ancient Egypt, where the art of medicine and childbirth was celebrated. The focal point of the image is a woman seated on a birthing chair, surrounded by an array of various medical instruments on her right side. This intricate depiction offers us a glimpse into the world of obstetrics during that era. The relief showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in Egyptian art. Hieroglyphics adorn the background, adding an element of mystery and symbolism to the scene. These ancient writings serve as a reminder of how deeply intertwined medicine and spirituality were in Egyptian culture. As we study this pictorial representation, we can't help but marvel at the knowledge and expertise possessed by these early physicians. Their understanding of childbirth is evident through their use of specialized tools displayed alongside them. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our eternal fascination with life's beginnings. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, women were supported during one of life's most transformative moments – birth. Through this powerful image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded not only of our shared history but also our enduring connection to those who came before us.
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