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Picking grapes, from the Tomb of Nakht, New Kingdom (wall painting)
XIR18951 Picking grapes, from the Tomb of Nakht, New Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Valley of the Nobles, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: royal astronomer and keeper of the kings vineyards at the time of Tuthmosis IV; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 23174486
© Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Egypt Egyptian Food And Drink Grape Harvest Picker Picking Pitcher Vine Vineyard Wine Growing Wine Harvest
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.1cm (9.3" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from ancient Egypt's New Kingdom. Titled "Picking grapes, from the Tomb of Nakht" this wall painting by the Egyptian 18th Dynasty showcases a crucial moment in the grape harvest. The artist skillfully depicts workers diligently gathering ripe grapes from lush vineyards under the scorching sun. The tomb's occupant, Nakht, was not only an esteemed royal astronomer but also entrusted with overseeing the king's vineyards during the reign of Tuthmosis IV. This painting offers us a glimpse into his world and highlights the importance of viticulture in ancient Egyptian society. The image portrays laborers meticulously handpicking plump clusters of grapes while carrying pitchers to collect their bountiful harvest. It beautifully illustrates their dedication and expertise in cultivating these precious fruits that would later be transformed into wine – an integral part of both religious ceremonies and everyday life in ancient Egypt. Beyond its historical significance, this artwork is also a testament to nature's bounty and mankind's symbiotic relationship with it. The intricate details showcased here provide valuable insights into botany, natural history, and agricultural practices prevalent during that era. As we admire this masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand one aspect of daily life for our ancestors – reminding us how traditions rooted deep within our past continue to shape our present-day experiences with food and drink.
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