Jigsaw Puzzle : Gold in the Land of the Nile. Ancient Gold Crushing Mills
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Gold in the Land of the Nile. Ancient Gold Crushing Mills
Gold mining was established in Ancient Egypt and there exist many ancient gold mine workings and these mills for crushing the ore
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Crushing Established Exist Mills Mine Mining Nile Workings
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Ancient Egypt with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the mesmerizing image "Gold in the Land of the Nile. Ancient Gold Crushing Mills" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle takes you on a journey through time. Gold mining was a significant industry in Ancient Egypt, with various gold mine workings and crushing mills in use. This intricately detailed puzzle piece together the story of Egypt's rich mining history, providing a fun and engaging way to learn about the past. Each puzzle piece is meticulously crafted, ensuring a satisfying fit and a high-quality finish. Immerse yourself in the ancient world and uncover the secrets of the Nile's golden past with Media Storehouse's Gold in the Land of the Nile jigsaw puzzle. A perfect activity for families, friends, or individuals, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment while transporting you to a time of wonder and discovery. Explore the history of Ancient Egypt in a new and exciting way with Media Storehouse's Gold in the Land of the Nile jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Gold in the Land of the Nile: Ancient Gold Crushing Mills, Egypt, December 1903 This evocative photograph captures the essence of ancient gold mining in Egypt, a practice that dates back to the earliest civilizations along the Nile River. The image depicts a series of intricately designed gold crushing mills, each one a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people who built them. The Nile Valley, with its rich alluvial deposits and abundant water supply, was a prime location for gold mining since ancient times. Gold was highly valued in Egypt for its use in religious and funerary rituals, as well as for its economic importance as a valuable trade commodity. The mills in this photograph were used to crush the gold ore into smaller pieces, making it easier to extract the precious metal. The process involved grinding the ore between large stones, which were turned by water power or animal power. The resulting powder was then mixed with mercury or other chemicals to separate the gold from the other minerals. Despite the passage of thousands of years, the remains of these ancient gold mining sites and crushing mills continue to fascinate historians, archaeologists, and visitors to Egypt. They serve as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable civilization, which contributed significantly to the development of human civilization. This photograph, taken in December 1903, is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the ancient gold mining industry in Egypt. It is an important historical record, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people who lived and worked along the Nile thousands of years ago.
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