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Egyptian scribes, c1350 BC (1936)
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Egyptian scribes, c1350 BC (1936)
Egyptian scribes, c1350 BC (1936). Limestone relief. Found in the collection of the Museo Archeologico, Florence. Plate taken from The Art of Ancient Egypt, published by the Phaidon Press (Vienna, 1936)
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14th Century Bc Ancient Egypt Document Limestone Parchment Relief Scribe Scroll The Art Of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Print Collector8
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This print transports us back to ancient Egypt, specifically to the year 1350 BC. The image showcases a limestone relief featuring Egyptian scribes engrossed in their work. These skilled individuals were responsible for documenting and preserving the knowledge of their time. The scene depicted in this photograph is an exquisite example of ancient Egyptian artistry. The intricate details carved into the relief highlight the craftsmanship of these talented sculptors. The scribes are shown sitting on stools, diligently writing on parchment scrolls using reed pens and inkpots. Education played a vital role in ancient Egypt, and these scribes held esteemed positions within society due to their ability to read, write, and interpret hieroglyphics. Their occupation required immense patience, precision, and dedication. This particular print was taken from "The Art of Ancient Egypt" a book published by Phaidon Press in Vienna during the thirties. It serves as a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artwork captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded of how literature has transcended time and space throughout centuries. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by those who dedicated their lives to recording history through written words.
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