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The arrival of a tribe of Semitic nomads in Egypt, about the year 1895 BC (colour litho)
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The arrival of a tribe of Semitic nomads in Egypt, about the year 1895 BC (colour litho)
3638279 The arrival of a tribe of Semitic nomads in Egypt, about the year 1895 BC (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arrival of a tribe of Semitic nomads in Egypt, about the year 1895 BC. Ancient Egyptian wall painting in a tomb near Beni Hassan, Middle Egypt. Illustration from The Worlds History, a Survey of Mans Record, Volume III, Western Asia-Africa (Wiiliam Heinemann, London, 1903).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23127322
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Antelopes Donkeys Gazelles Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphs Immigrants Language Loads Migrants Migration Nomadic Nomads Semitic 19th Century Bc Beni Hassan
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This print captures the arrival of a tribe of Semitic nomads in Egypt around 1895 BC. The image, a color lithograph by an English School artist from the 19th century, showcases an ancient Egyptian wall painting found in a tomb near Beni Hassan, Middle Egypt. In this scene, we witness the fascinating blend of cultures as Semitic nomads migrate into Egypt. The men and women are dressed in traditional attire, their vibrant costumes adding splashes of color to the artwork. They are accompanied by donkeys carrying loads and graceful gazelles roaming freely alongside them. The significance of this historical moment is further emphasized by the presence of hieroglyphics adorning the walls. These intricate symbols serve as a testament to both communication and cultural exchange between these two civilizations. The painting not only provides us with valuable insights into ancient Egyptian art but also sheds light on migration patterns and human history during that time period. It serves as a reminder that movement and immigration have been integral parts of human existence since time immemorial. Preserved through centuries, this remarkable piece now resides in a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its rich depiction of ancient life. Its inclusion in "The World's History: A Survey of Man's Record" published in London in 1903 ensures its enduring legacy for generations to come.
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