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Legal text on parchment, list of witnesses during the settlement of a quarrel
Filename: 940_18_99001034.jpg
Size: 2093 x 4028 (2.5MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Legal text on parchment, list of witnesses during the settlement of a quarrel
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Legal text on parchment, written in hieratic: list of witnesses during the settlement of a quarrel, 1000 b.C
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Media ID 9471043
10th Century Bc 21st Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Culture Document Grey Background Hieroglyphics Legal System Parchment Text Third Intermediate Period Archaeological Artifact Hieratic Script
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Egyptian civilization during the Third Intermediate Period. The image features an ancient legal text meticulously inscribed on parchment, written in hieratic script. Dating back to 1000 B. C. , this document specifically lists the witnesses involved in settling a quarrel, providing invaluable insights into the legal system of Dynasty XXI. The studio shot beautifully captures every intricate detail of this archaeological treasure. Set against a serene grey background, the horizontal composition allows viewers to fully appreciate the hieroglyphics adorning the parchment. The absence of people in this image further emphasizes its historical significance and transports us back to ancient Egypt's vibrant culture. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported through time, unraveling centuries-old mysteries surrounding legal proceedings and dispute resolution practices during that era. This relic serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for justice and order throughout history. Universal Images Group (UIG) has masterfully preserved and presented this extraordinary piece of our collective heritage without any commercial intent. Through their lens, they invite us to explore and appreciate these cultural treasures that continue to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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