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Wall painting depicting sowing and harvesting scene, from the tomb of Onsu at west Thebes, close-up
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Wall painting depicting sowing and harvesting scene, from the tomb of Onsu at west Thebes, close-up
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom. Fragment of wall painting depicting a sowing and harvesting scene. From the tomb of Onsu at west Thebes. Detail
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Abundance Agriculture Ancient Egypt Dynasty Xviii Egyptian Civilization Farmer Field Harvesting Incomplete Large Group Of People Mural New Kingdom Only Men Sowing Wheat Working Archaeological Artifact
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This close-up print showcases a fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Onsu at west Thebes, offering us a glimpse into the agricultural practices of ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom. In this scene, we witness an abundance of activity as a large group of men engage in sowing and harvesting wheat in the fertile fields. The mural depicts a horizontal composition that emphasizes the vastness of the agricultural landscape. Only men are portrayed, highlighting their crucial role in these tasks. With meticulous detail, we can observe farmers diligently working side by side, carefully sowing seeds into prepared furrows while others expertly harvest ripe crops with sickles. The artwork provides valuable insights into ancient Egyptian agriculture and its significance to their civilization's prosperity. It serves as an archaeological artifact representing Dynasty XVIII and exemplifies the artistic prowess prevalent during this period. Although incomplete due to natural deterioration over time, this print still manages to capture our imagination with its vibrant colors and intricate brushwork. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by one of history's most fascinating civilizations - Ancient Egypt
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