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ANCIENT EGYPT: PAPYRUS. Two men hammering strips of papyrus reed to form a continuous sheet
ANCIENT EGYPT: PAPYRUS.
Two men hammering strips of papyrus reed to form a continuous sheet. Drawing after an Egyptian tomb painting c2500 B.C
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Media ID 12414792
2500 Bc African Bronze Age Egypt Egyptian Empire Hammer Idea Invention Manufacture North African Papermaking Papyrus Reed Technology Tomb
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our Ancient Egypt: Papyrus print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image showcases two skilled artisans meticulously hammering strips of papyrus reed to create a continuous sheet, as depicted in an Egyptian tomb painting from around 2500 BC. Bring the rich history of this ancient civilization into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality art print. The intricate details and authenticity of this drawing transport you back to the time of pharaohs and pyramids. Elevate your space with a touch of history and culture.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21cm (14.8" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
In this print titled "ANCIENT EGYPT: PAPYRUS" we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable scene from the Bronze Age. Two skilled men, their determination etched on their faces, engage in the ancient art of papermaking. With hammers in hand, they meticulously hammer strips of papyrus reed together to form a continuous sheet. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the ingenuity and craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian civilization. The invention of papyrus as a writing material revolutionized communication and knowledge preservation during that era. These men embody the spirit of innovation and hard work that fueled advancements in technology and culture within this great empire. The drawing itself is based on an original tomb painting dating back to 2500 B. C. , showcasing how deeply rooted this practice was within Egyptian society. As we admire this artwork, it becomes evident that these workers were not just laborers but artists contributing to the creation of something truly extraordinary. Beyond its historical significance, this image also serves as a reminder of Africa's rich cultural heritage. It highlights North African craftsmanship at its finest and showcases Egypt's pivotal role as one of history's most influential civilizations. Let us cherish this mesmerizing depiction for what it represents – an idea brought to life through skillful hands, an enduring symbol of human creativity transcending time and space.
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