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Model of a woman grinding grain, Old Kingdom (polychrome stone)
XIR185986 Model of a woman grinding grain, Old Kingdom (polychrome stone) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: preparing corn or emmer for baking or brewing; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22917678
© Bridgeman Images
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an exquisite image of a woman grinding grain from the Old Kingdom of Egypt. This captivating design, taken from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder (XIR185986), showcases the intricate polychrome stonework of the Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC), now on display at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it a unique and thoughtful gift, or a beautiful addition to your own collection. Embrace the richness of ancient culture with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable Model of a woman grinding grain, dating back to the Old Kingdom period in ancient Egypt. Created during the Egyptian 5th Dynasty, which thrived from approximately 2494 to 2345 BC, this polychrome stone sculpture is now housed in the prestigious Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence, Italy. The image depicts an industrious female worker diligently engaged in the task of grinding corn or emmer using a saddle quern. This essential process was crucial for preparing grains for baking or brewing purposes. The woman's focused expression and her skilled hand movements reflect her expertise and dedication to her craft. In ancient Egypt, bread making and beer production held immense cultural significance. This model serves as a testament to the importance of these activities within society at that time. It offers us a glimpse into the daily life of an Egyptian woman fulfilling her role as both provider and nurturer. The rich colors adorning this polychrome stone sculpture add depth and vibrancy to its overall aesthetic appeal. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back thousands of years ago, immersing ourselves in an era where women played vital roles not only in sustaining their households but also contributing to larger societal needs such as food production and beverage preparation. Through this photograph by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate the beauty and historical value encapsulated within this extraordinary piece from ancient Egypt's past.
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