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Relief on arts and crafts: metal working and wagon builders from Saqqara
Filename: 940_18_99001294.jpg
Size: 3543 x 2814 (4.9MB)
Date: 9th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Relief on arts and crafts: metal working and wagon builders from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX. Relief on arts and crafts: metal working and wagon builders. From Saqqara
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Media ID 9462593
26th Dynasty 4th Century Bc 7th Century Bc Ancient Egyptian Culture Bas Relief Cart Craftsman Egypt Late Period Manual Worker Profile Saqqara Working 27th Dynasty
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us on a mesmerizing journey back in time to the ancient civilization of Egypt. The image showcases an exquisite relief sculpture, depicting the intricate artistry and craftsmanship of metal working and wagon building during the Late Period, specifically Dynasty XXVI-XXX. The bas-relief carving is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Saqqara, an important archaeological site in Egypt. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as it captures every nuance of these skilled craftsmen at work. With its horizontal composition, we are given a glimpse into their world - a studio shot frozen in time. The single object portrayed here, a cart being constructed by these talented artisans, stands as a symbol of innovation and ingenuity that prevailed during this era. This remarkable piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. Through this photograph, we are transported to ancient Egypt; we can almost hear the clanging of tools against metal and feel the dedication exuded by these manual workers. It allows us to appreciate not only their technical expertise but also their contribution towards shaping ancient Egyptian culture. As we delve into this visual representation of human achievement from over two millennia ago, let us marvel at how our ancestors' skills have stood the test of time – reminding us that even today's advancements owe much gratitude to those who came before us.
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