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Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agr
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agricultural scenes. Farmers filling sacks of grain before a tax collector. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt
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Media ID 14333377
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Afrca Agricultural Agriculturalist Agriculture Archaeological Burial Civilization Daily Dynasty Economy Farmer Farmers Fill Filling Grain Hieratic Kahay Labor Laborer Labour Mastaba Necropolis Nefer Perspective Polychrome Polychromy Sack Sakkara Saqqara Saqqarah Worker
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history of ancient Egypt with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a polychromed relief from the 5th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, depicting agricultural scenes at Saqqara. Witness the intricate details of farmers filling sacks of grain before a tax collector, as they go about their daily work in the fertile lands of Egypt. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, adding a touch of timeless elegance and culture to any space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.2cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 stunning polychromed relief depicts a scene from the daily life of ancient Egypt during the 5th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, specifically at Saqqara in North Africa. The relief, located within the Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay, showcases the importance of agriculture in the Egyptian economy and society. In the center of the relief, farmers are seen working diligently, filling sacks of grain with the help of their male counterparts. The tax collector, standing before them, keeps a watchful eye as the agricultural labor continues. The intricately carved relief showcases the hieratic perspective, emphasizing the verticality and depth of the scene. The Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay, a type of ancient Egyptian tomb, is a testament to the prosperity and wealth of the agricultural sector during this period. The agricultural scenes depicted in the relief provide a unique perspective into the daily life of the ancient Egyptian farmers and laborers. The use of polychromy, or the application of multiple colors, adds depth and vibrancy to the relief, making it a captivating piece of ancient Egyptian art and a valuable contribution to our understanding of the civilization's economy and daily life.
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