Stele of the Royal Scribe Ipi, middle of the 14th century BC
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Stele of the Royal Scribe Ipi, middle of the 14th century BC
Stele of the Royal Scribe Ipi, middle of the 14th century BC. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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14th Century Bc Animal Head Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Limestone Scribe Servant Stele Tablet Worship Worshipping
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This print showcases the Stele of the Royal Scribe Ipi, a remarkable artifact from the middle of the 14th century BC. Housed in the prestigious State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, this ancient limestone stele offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. The intricate carving on this stele depicts an animal head, symbolizing religious significance and worship. It serves as a testament to the deep-rooted spirituality and devotion of people during that time period. The presence of hieroglyphics further emphasizes its importance as a tool for written communication. The Stele of the Royal Scribe Ipi also sheds light on occupation and social hierarchy in ancient society. As a scribe, Ipi held an esteemed position within royalty, responsible for recording important events and maintaining records for posterity. This profession required immense skill and knowledge of hieroglyphic writing. Through this photo print, we are transported back to an era where religion played an integral role in daily life, where royal scribes were revered figures who served both their rulers and their gods with unwavering dedication. The fine art quality captured here allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. As we gaze upon this magnificent artifact, we are reminded of our connection to those who came before us – their beliefs, occupations, and aspirations – all encapsulated within this single piece of history preserved through time.
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