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First communal latrines, Edfou
8586568 First communal latrines, Edfou by Egyptian; Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt
Edfu, a city in Upper Egypt housing the Temple of Horus.
Built from 237 to 57 BC. First communal latrines); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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© © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print transports us back in time to ancient Egypt, specifically the city of Edfu. The image showcases the first communal latrines, a remarkable testament to the advanced civilization that thrived in this region thousands of years ago. The Temple of Horus, an iconic landmark in Edfu, serves as a backdrop for this intriguing snapshot. Built between 237 and 57 BC, this temple stands as a magnificent example of Egyptian architecture and religious devotion. Intriguingly, amidst all the grandeur and splendor of the temple complex, these communal latrines offer us a glimpse into everyday life during ancient times. They remind us that even within highly developed civilizations like ancient Egypt's, basic human needs were addressed with ingenuity and practicality. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph enhance our appreciation for both its artistic value and historical significance. The rich hues bring to life not only the antiquities themselves but also evoke the essence of African culture and heritage. As we contemplate this image from Fine Art Finder by © Jean Bernard, we are reminded that archaeology is not just about unearthing artifacts; it is about unraveling stories from our past. It invites us to reflect on how societies have evolved over time while recognizing their shared humanity across different eras and continents. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even seemingly mundane aspects like toilets can reveal profound insights into our collective history.
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