Metal Print : 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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the Ancient Gold Crushing Mills of Egypt. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history of gold mining in the Land of the Nile. With gold mining established as early as 3000 BC, these mills represent the ingenious engineering solutions of an ancient civilization. Bring the mystery and allure of Egypt's past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of ancient wonder to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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