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Harvest Scene on the East Wall, from the Tomb of Sennedjem, The Workers Village
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Harvest Scene on the East Wall, from the Tomb of Sennedjem, The Workers Village
270613 Harvest Scene on the East Wall, from the Tomb of Sennedjem, The Workers Village, New Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Deir el-Medina, Thebes, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23196306
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Baboon Fields Re Horakhty Solar Barque
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This print showcases a mesmerizing Harvest Scene on the East Wall, taken from the Tomb of Sennedjem in The Workers Village. Created during the New Kingdom period by Egyptian 19th Dynasty artists (c. 1292-1187 BC), this wall painting is an exquisite example of ancient Egyptian artistry. The scene transports us to Deir el-Medina, located in Thebes, Egypt, where we witness a vibrant agricultural landscape. Lush fields stretch as far as the eye can see, adorned with abundant crops and swaying trees that provide shade and respite for weary farmers. Intriguingly, this artwork also depicts elements associated with journeying to the afterlife. A solar barque glides across the sky, symbolizing Re-Horakhty's voyage through celestial realms. Baboons frolic amidst the fields of reeds - a representation of Iaru or "Fields of Paradise" in Egyptian mythology. Every detail within this painting speaks volumes about ancient Egyptian society and their deep connection to agriculture. It serves as a testament to their reverence for nature's bountiful gifts and their reliance on farming for sustenance. Preserved throughout centuries, this remarkable tomb painting offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. Its intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors continue to captivate viewers today, reminding us of our shared human history and our eternal fascination with antiquity.
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