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Ground Plan of the Town of Naukratis, as explored by Mr Petrie (engraving)
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Ground Plan of the Town of Naukratis, as explored by Mr Petrie (engraving)
1614364 Ground Plan of the Town of Naukratis, as explored by Mr Petrie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ground Plan of the Town of Naukratis, as explored by Mr Petrie. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 November 1885.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23414892
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This engraving showcases the intricate ground plan of the ancient Egyptian town of Naukratis, meticulously explored by Mr. Petrie in the 19th century. The print, created by an English School artist, offers a fascinating glimpse into this archaeological marvel. Naukratis was a bustling hub of trade and cultural exchange during its heyday in ancient Egypt. This detailed map provides us with invaluable insights into the layout and architecture of this historic town. Every street, building, and structure is intricately depicted, allowing us to visualize how life thrived within these walls centuries ago. The exploration conducted by Mr. Petrie unraveled numerous secrets hidden beneath layers of time. His meticulous excavation efforts have shed light on the rich history and culture that once flourished within Naukratis' boundaries. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of ancient Egypt firsthand. The engravings beautifully capture both the scale and complexity of this historical site while igniting our imagination about what daily life might have been like for its inhabitants. This artwork serves as a testament to human curiosity and dedication towards unraveling our past. It reminds us that through archaeology and exploration, we can piece together fragments from antiquity to gain a deeper understanding of our shared heritage.
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