Ancient Egyptians ploughing
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Ancient Egyptians ploughing
Ancient Egyptians ploughing. Illustration of ancient Egyptians using oxen to plough a field. Artwork from a French archaeological survey based in Cairo
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Media ID 6468047
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Agricultural Agriculture Egyptian Egyptians Farmer Farming Field Hieroglyph Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs History Of Science Oxen Plough Ploughing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to Ancient Egypt, where we witness the industriousness and ingenuity of its people. The illustration showcases a pivotal moment in history as it depicts ancient Egyptians diligently ploughing a vast field with the help of oxen. This artwork, originating from a French archaeological survey based in Cairo, beautifully captures the essence of their agricultural practices. The image portrays an adult male farmer skillfully maneuvering the plough while two mighty oxen pull it forward. It is fascinating to observe how these early farmers harnessed animal power to cultivate their land, showcasing their resourcefulness and understanding of technology for that era. As we delve into this historical scene, we are reminded of the crucial role agriculture played in shaping Egyptian society. The fertile Nile River valley provided them with abundant resources and allowed for advancements in irrigation techniques that revolutionized farming methods. The presence of hieroglyphics within this artwork adds another layer of intrigue. These intricate symbols were not only used for communication but also served as records documenting significant events and achievements throughout Egyptian history. Through this remarkable print by Science Photo Library, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand the dedication and innovation displayed by our ancestors. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst limited technological advancements, human determination can lead to incredible feats within any industry or field.
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