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Craftsmen from the South wall of the Mastaba Chapel of Ti, Old Kingdom (wall painting)
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Craftsmen from the South wall of the Mastaba Chapel of Ti, Old Kingdom (wall painting)
JB117472 Craftsmen from the South wall of the Mastaba Chapel of Ti, Old Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); Saqqara, Memphis, Egypt; eJohn Bethell; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22804754
© John Bethell / Bridgeman Images
Funerary Hieroglyphics Sakkara Saqqarah Labourer
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This print showcases the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. Taken from the South wall of the Mastaba Chapel of Ti, dating back to the Old Kingdom period (c. 2494-2345 BC), this wall painting offers a glimpse into the artistic prowess and cultural significance of Egypt's past. The image depicts a group of craftsmen diligently working on various tasks, their detailed figures brought to life through vibrant colors and intricate hieroglyphics. These skilled individuals were believed to be helpers in the afterlife, ensuring that Ti would continue to enjoy his preferred lifestyle even in death. The scene exudes a sense of purpose and dedication as each craftsman focuses on their specific trade - some carving wood, others shaping stone or creating pottery. Their expertise is evident in every stroke captured by photographer John Bethell. Located in Saqqara, Memphis, Egypt, this masterpiece adorns Ti's tomb with its timeless beauty and serves as a testament to the importance placed on artistry during this era. The attention given to detail reflects not only an appreciation for aesthetics but also highlights how laborers played an integral role in constructing these grand tombs. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through photography, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with honoring our ancestors and preserving their legacy for generations to come.
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