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Ostraka with hieratic writing about apparition of a ghost
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Ostraka with hieratic writing about apparition of a ghost
Egyptian civilization, Second Intermediate Period. Ostraka with hieratic writing: the text is about the apparition of a ghost
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Media ID 9516407
Ancient Egypt Ceramic Colored Background Craft Non Western Script Paleography Pottery Sand Second Intermediate Period Two Objects Archaeological Artifact
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the ancient Egyptian civilization during the Second Intermediate Period. The image showcases an intriguing artifact known as an Ostraka, adorned with hieratic writing that tells a tale of a ghostly apparition. The delicate craftsmanship and intricate details of this ceramic piece are truly remarkable. Its sandy texture and earthy tones evoke a sense of antiquity, reminding us of the rich history embedded within it. Placed against a vibrant colored background, these two objects stand out in their vertical arrangement, commanding our attention. As we delve into the past through this archaeological artifact, we are drawn to decipher its hieratic script – a non-Western form of writing prevalent in ancient Egypt. Paleography enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by the challenge presented by this unique text. In this studio shot devoid of any human presence, we can appreciate the artistry behind creating such timeless pieces. This print serves as a reminder that even without commercial intentions, ancient civilizations continue to inspire and intrigue us today. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply fascinated by history's mysteries, let this image transport you to another time – where pottery held stories untold and sand whispered secrets from centuries ago.
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