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Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agr
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agricultural scenes. Farmers filling sacks of grain before a tax collector. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt
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Afrca Agricultural Agriculturalist Agriculture Archaeological Burial Civilization Daily Dynasty Economy Farmer Farmers Fill Filling Grain Hieratic Kahay Labor Laborer Labour Mastaba Necropolis Nefer Perspective Polychrome Polychromy Sack Sakkara Saqqara Saqqarah Worker
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and rich history of ancient Egypt with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features a polychromed relief from the 5th Dynasty Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay, showcasing agricultural scenes of farmers filling sacks of grain before a tax collector. Transport yourself back to the Old Kingdom of Egypt with this stunning, high-quality reproduction. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This stunning polychromed relief depicts a scene from the daily life of ancient Egypt during the 5th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, specifically at Saqqara in North Africa. The relief, located within the Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay, showcases the importance of agriculture in the Egyptian economy and society. In the center of the relief, farmers are seen working diligently, filling sacks of grain with the help of their male counterparts. The tax collector, standing before them, keeps a watchful eye as the agricultural labor continues. The intricately carved relief showcases the hieratic perspective, emphasizing the verticality and depth of the scene. The Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay, a type of ancient Egyptian tomb, is a testament to the prosperity and wealth of the agricultural sector during this period. The agricultural scenes depicted in the relief provide a unique perspective into the daily life of the ancient Egyptian farmers and laborers. The use of polychromy, or the application of multiple colors, adds depth and vibrancy to the relief, making it a captivating piece of ancient Egyptian art and a valuable contribution to our understanding of the civilization's economy and daily life.
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