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Palette with hieroglyph (schist)
HSC325705 Palette with hieroglyph (schist) by Egyptian, Naqada I Period (c.4000-3000 BC); length: 47.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23374504
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Diamond Plaque Predynastic Tablet Metamorphic Rock
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Egypt - the Palette with hieroglyph. Dating back to the Naqada I Period, which spanned from approximately 4000 to 3000 BC, this carved schist tablet measures an impressive length of 47.5 cm. The palette's exquisite craftsmanship is evident in its intricate design and meticulous attention to detail. Made out of metamorphic rock, it serves as both a tool and a symbol of artistic expression during the predynastic era in Egypt. The diamond-shaped writing on the palette reveals glimpses into the ancient Egyptian civilization's rich history and culture. Preserved in a private collection, this photograph by eHeini Schneebeli captures every nuance of this extraordinary piece without infringing upon any copyright restrictions. Bridgeman Images has skillfully presented this image for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and study. As we gaze upon this plaque-like carving, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand the ingenuity and creativity that flourished in ancient Egypt. This palette stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with communication through symbols and writing systems. With each stroke meticulously etched onto its surface, this Palette with hieroglyph offers us an invaluable glimpse into our collective past - reminding us of our shared human heritage while simultaneously inspiring awe at the wonders that have come before us.
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