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Book of the Dead of Neb-Hepet, detail of the fields, 1075 BC (papyrus)
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Book of the Dead of Neb-Hepet, detail of the fields, 1075 BC (papyrus)
885863 Book of the Dead of Neb-Hepet, detail of the fields, 1075 BC (papyrus) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: The eye of Horus Udjat (on the top right))
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This print showcases the "Book of the Dead of Neb-Hepet" a remarkable piece from ancient Egypt's 21st Dynasty. Created around 1075 BC, this papyrus artwork is housed in the Egyptian Museum in Turin, Italy. The image focuses on a detailed depiction of agricultural life during that time. In this scene, three individuals are seen engaging in various farming activities amidst lush fields and meadows. They work alongside farm animals, utilizing an array of agricultural tools and machinery to plow the land and tend to their crops. The presence of livestock adds vibrancy to the composition as they play an integral role in sustaining these ancient communities. The eye-catching Eye of Horus Udjat adorns the top right corner, symbolizing protection and divine guidance for those depicted within this intricate artwork. Hieroglyphic inscriptions can be observed throughout the piece, showcasing ancient Egyptian writing and adding depth to its historical significance. These words provide insight into daily life practices or perhaps serve as prayers or blessings for abundant harvests. Through vibrant colors carefully preserved over centuries, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind this ancient artifact and gain glimpses into a civilization that thrived thousands of years ago along Africa's Nile River. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal connection with nature through agriculture—a timeless reminder that sustenance has always been at the heart of human existence.
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