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Ancient Egyptian carved ivory tablet depicting prisoner with arms tied up, Predynastic Period, Circa 3200-3000 B. C
Filename: 940_18_98011022.jpg
Size: 2672 x 3443 (2.3MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Ancient Egyptian carved ivory tablet depicting prisoner with arms tied up, Predynastic Period, Circa 3200-3000 B. C
Egyptian civilization, Predynastic Period, circa 3200-3000 b.C. Carved ivory tablet depicting a prisoner with his arms tied up, 3, 9x2, 5 cm. From Abydos
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Media ID 9475751
Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeology Ivory Predynastic Period Prisoner Simplicity Walking
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to the ancient Egyptian civilization during the Predynastic Period, circa 3200-3000 B. C. The image showcases a remarkable carved ivory tablet, measuring 3.9x2.5 cm, that depicts a prisoner with his arms tightly bound. This intricate piece of art and craft was discovered in Abydos, shedding light on the rich history and cultural practices of ancient Egypt. The simplicity of this studio shot allows us to focus solely on this single object, revealing its exquisite details and craftsmanship. The vertical composition offers a side view perspective of the tablet, emphasizing its delicate features and providing an intimate connection with the past. As we gaze upon this male likeness frozen in time, we are transported to an era where power dynamics were prevalent and prisoners were held captive. It serves as a poignant reminder of how different societies have grappled with issues such as justice and control throughout history. Through archeology's lens, we gain insight into ancient civilizations like never before. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty and significance of artifacts that have survived thousands of years—a testament to human ingenuity and creativity
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