Home > Africa > Egypt > Related Images
Mouse Mat : Water Clock Egypt
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Water Clock Egypt
Egyptian water clock : the passage of time was measured by water gradually emptying from the bowl through a hole
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 585769
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10190527
Bowl Clock Emptying Gradually Hole Instruments Measured Measurement Passage
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 19.5cm (9.3" x 7.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library showcases a fascinating piece of ancient Egyptian history - the Water Clock. Used as a method to measure the passage of time, this innovative instrument relied on water gradually emptying from a bowl through a hole to indicate the hours passing by.
The intricate design and scientific ingenuity behind the Water Clock highlight the advanced knowledge and technological prowess of ancient Egypt. As one of the earliest known methods of time measurement, this device played a crucial role in various aspects of daily life, from scheduling agricultural tasks to tracking celestial events.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to an era where innovation and precision were valued qualities. The symbolism behind the gradual emptying of water serves as a poignant reminder that time is constantly flowing and evolving, just like the civilizations that once thrived along the banks of the Nile River.
With its historical significance and cultural relevance, this print serves as both an educational tool and a visual masterpiece. It captures not only the essence of ancient Egyptian civilization but also highlights humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
