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Ancient Egyptian painted limestone model statuette of woman grinding wheat, Old Kingdom, V Dynasty
Filename: 940_18_98011050.jpg
Size: 3492 x 2755 (2.3MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Ancient Egyptian painted limestone model statuette of woman grinding wheat, Old Kingdom, V Dynasty
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty V. Painted limestone model statuette of woman grinding wheat, 25.5 cm
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Media ID 9475463
Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeology Chores Figurine Fringe Illuminated Kneeling Model Naked Old Kingdom Wheat Working
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite Ancient Egyptian painted limestone model statuette of a woman grinding wheat. Dating back to the Old Kingdom, specifically Dynasty V, this remarkable artifact stands at 25.5 cm tall and provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient civilization's daily life. The statuette depicts a kneeling woman in her natural form, naked yet adorned with an intricately designed fringe around her waist. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist has captured every nuance of this laborious task – from the woman's focused expression to her hands firmly holding onto the wheat she is grinding. Illuminated by studio lights, this image brings forth the beauty and craftsmanship of this single object. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill and practicality that existed during ancient times. This figurine not only represents history but also offers insights into food production and domestic chores carried out by women in Ancient Egypt. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, connecting with an era long gone yet still resonating through its artifacts. The rich cultural heritage of Ancient Egyptian society comes alive through this piece – reminding us of their ingenuity and resourcefulness. This print is a treasure trove for archeology enthusiasts and art lovers alike who seek to delve deeper into our collective pasts without commercial intentions or any mention thereof.
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