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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Jar filled with scrolled papyrus with Greek and Demotic scripts from a domestic archive, 188-101 B. C. clay
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Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Jar filled with scrolled papyrus with Greek and Demotic scripts from a domestic archive, 188-101 B. C. clay
Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Jar filled with scrolled papyrus with Greek and Demotic scripts from a domestic archive, 188-101 B.C. clay 2nd Century B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Roman-Egyptian art
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Media ID 9516749
Ancient Egyptian Culture Cracked Grey Background Papyrus Scroll Terracota Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases an extraordinary artifact from ancient Egypt, specifically Deir el-Medina. The image features a clay jar filled with scrolled papyrus adorned with Greek and Demotic scripts, dating back to the years 188-101 B. C. This domestic archive treasure offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of individuals who resided in this historical region. The craftsmanship of this piece is truly remarkable, as it exemplifies Roman-Egyptian artistry at its finest. The cracked texture on the scroll adds an air of authenticity and reminds us of the passage of time that these relics have endured. Photographed against a serene grey background, this vertical composition allows us to fully appreciate the intricate details etched onto both the jar and papyrus. It is evident that every stroke was carefully executed by skilled artisans who sought to preserve their culture through written records. As we admire this single object frozen in time, our imagination transports us back to ancient Egypt where these scrolls were once treasured possessions within households. They serve as tangible links connecting us to a rich past filled with knowledge, stories, and traditions. This photograph serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about our origins and desire for preservation. It invites us to delve deeper into the mysteries surrounding ancient Egyptian culture while reminding us of our shared human heritage across generations.
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