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Scene of agriculture (mowing and cutting wood), from the Tomb of Scribe Menna, Egypt
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Scene of agriculture (mowing and cutting wood), from the Tomb of Scribe Menna, Egypt
AIS5334359 Scene of agriculture (mowing and cutting wood), from the Tomb of Scribe Menna, Egypt, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Valley of the Nobles, 18th Dynasty, 14th century BC (fresco) by Egyptian School, (14th century BC); Valley of the Nobles, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: Egyptian art. New Empire: Scene of agriculture (mowing and cutting wood). Fresco of the Tomb of Scribe Menna. Egypt, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Valley of the Nobles. TT-69, 18th Dynasty.); eIberfoto; Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22875728
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Agricultural Tool Agricultural Vehicle Farm Equipment Hitch Mechanism Plough Ploughing Ploughman Plow Coupling Egyptians
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This print showcases a remarkable scene of agriculture from the Tomb of Scribe Menna in Egypt. Created by the Egyptian School during the 14th century BC, this fresco depicts the daily activities of farming and woodcutting during ancient times. The artwork transports us back to the Valley of the Nobles in Thebes, where Scribe Menna's tomb is located. In this vibrant mural, we witness an array of agricultural practices that were essential for sustaining life in ancient Egypt. From mowing fields to cutting wood, every detail has been intricately captured on these walls. The image highlights various aspects of farming life, including ploughing with a hitched coupling and transporting goods using agricultural vehicles. It provides us with a glimpse into the mechanisms and tools used by farmers during that era. As we delve deeper into this piece, it becomes evident that agriculture played a crucial role in ancient Egyptian society. The meticulousness with which each figure is depicted emphasizes their dedication to cultivating crops and tending to their land. This print not only serves as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors but also reminds us of our deep-rooted connection to nature and its bountiful offerings. It stands as an enduring symbol of antiquity, artistry, and human perseverance throughout history.
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