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Fragment of a tomb painting dating from around 1400 BC from Thebes, Egypt
Filename: 508-16638.jpg
Size: 5399 x 3885 (14.2MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding
© Adam Woolfitt
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Fragment of a tomb painting dating from around 1400 BC from Thebes, Egypt
Fragment of a tomb painting dating from around 1400 BC from Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1142380
© Adam Woolfitt
Cattle Paintings Thebes Tomb Wall Painting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a fragment of a tomb painting dating back to around 1400 BC from Thebes, Egypt. The ancient civilization of Egypt has always fascinated historians and archaeologists alike, and this image provides us with a glimpse into its rich past. The interior setting adds an air of mystery to the scene, as if we are stepping back in time to witness the daily life of this ancient civilization. The vibrant colors used in the wall painting have managed to withstand the test of time, allowing us to appreciate the skill and artistry of these long-gone artists. In this particular fragment, we see depictions of cattle grazing peacefully in an agricultural landscape. This hints at the importance of agriculture in sustaining their society and economy. It is fascinating how even after thousands of years, some aspects of human existence remain constant. As we gaze upon this photograph, it sparks our imagination and curiosity about what other stories lie within these tombs waiting to be discovered. It reminds us that history is not just confined within textbooks but can be experienced through visual representations like this one. Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding's photography transports us across continents and centuries, offering a window into different cultures and civilizations. This print serves as both a reminder of our shared human heritage and an invitation to explore further into the mysteries hidden beneath layers of sand and time in ancient Egypt.
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