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Crouching Scribe, 5th Dynasty (sculpture)
8585792 Crouching Scribe, 5th Dynasty (sculpture) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: Crouching scribe (H 0.51cm), found in Saqqara in 1893. Fifth Dynasty); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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This print showcases the renowned sculpture "Crouching Scribe, 5th Dynasty" from ancient Egypt's rich history. Created during the Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c. 2494-2345 BC), this remarkable artwork can be found in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo, Egypt. The sculpture depicts a crouching scribe, skillfully carved with intricate details and precision. Standing at a height of 0.51cm, it was discovered in Saqqara back in 1893 and is considered a significant artifact from the Fifth Dynasty. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this ancient masterpiece, highlighting its vibrant colors and fine craftsmanship. The scribe's profile is showcased elegantly through a side view portrait, emphasizing his masculine features and distinctive wig. This image not only offers an insight into ancient Egyptian civilization but also sheds light on employment practices during that era. The scribe symbolizes a dedicated civil servant or public servant who played an essential role in recording important information for their society. Through this photo print, we are transported back to a time when writing held immense value and those skilled in this profession were highly respected members of society. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the significance of preserving such antiquities for future generations to appreciate. © Jean Bernard has expertly captured every detail of this extraordinary sculpture while maintaining its artistic integrity. This print is truly an exquisite piece that will captivate art enthusiasts and archaeology lovers alike.
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