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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Work tools, eighteenth dynasty
Filename: 940_18_87036375.jpg
Size: 2731 x 3423 (1.4MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Work tools, eighteenth dynasty
Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Work tools, eighteenth dynasty 16th-15th Century B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), New Kingdom, Egyptian civilization
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Media ID 9473153
14th Century Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Art And Craft Equipment Basket Chisel Container Grey Background Hand Tool Three Objects Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to ancient Egypt, specifically the Deir el-Medina during the eighteenth dynasty. The image showcases a collection of work tools that were used by skilled craftsmen during this era. Intricately arranged on a grey background, three objects steal the spotlight - a basket, chisel, and container. These artifacts provide valuable insights into the daily lives and craftsmanship of ancient Egyptians. The basket appears to be woven meticulously, hinting at the attention to detail prevalent in their workmanship. It is fascinating to imagine how these baskets were utilized - perhaps for carrying materials or storing precious belongings. Next, we have a chisel, an essential tool for carving and shaping stone. Its worn appearance suggests years of dedicated use by talented artisans who skillfully crafted magnificent structures that still stand today as testaments to their expertise. Lastly, there is a container which may have held various substances like pigments or oils used in artistic endeavors. This object serves as a reminder of the vibrant art scene that flourished during this period. Through this photograph's lens, we are transported back over 3,000 years ago to witness firsthand the ingenuity and creativity embedded within ancient Egyptian culture. It allows us to appreciate not only their remarkable craftsmanship but also gain deeper understanding of their civilization's rich history and legacy.
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