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Egyptian wall-painting of the inspection of cattle
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Egyptian wall-painting of the inspection of cattle
Egyptian wall-painting of the inspection of cattle from the tomb of Nebamun at Thebes
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Cattle Counting Cows Herd Herder Inspecting Inspection Mausoleum Nebamun Thebes Wall Painting Mike Dixon
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This print showcases an exquisite Egyptian wall-painting depicting the inspection of cattle. Taken from the tomb of Nebamun at Thebes, this ancient artwork offers a glimpse into the daily life and occupations of people in ancient Egypt. In this scene, a group of men and boys can be seen meticulously inspecting a herd of cows. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical moment to life, transporting us back to a time when herding cattle was not only a job but also an integral part of Egyptian culture. The man leading the inspection appears focused and knowledgeable, while young boys assist him in counting and observing each animal. This artifact serves as a testament to the importance placed on livestock in ancient Egypt's agricultural society. Cattle were not merely sources of sustenance but also symbols of wealth and prosperity. The meticulousness with which these individuals carry out their task reflects their commitment to ensuring the well-being and productivity of their herd. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with human existence – capturing moments from our past that continue to shape our present understanding. This photograph print is truly an invaluable treasure that allows us to connect with the rich history and traditions of Egypt's fascinating civilization.
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