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Relief depicting goats grazing a sycamore tree from the Mastaba of Akhatep, Saqqara, Old Kingdom
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Relief depicting goats grazing a sycamore tree from the Mastaba of Akhatep, Saqqara, Old Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom. Relief depicting goats grazing a sycamore tree. From the Mastaba of Akhatep, Saqqara
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Media ID 9513023
Ancient Egyptian Culture Archeological Artifact Domestic Animals Egypt Goat Grazing Old Kingdom Saqqara Animal Representation Sycamore Tree
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to the ancient Egyptian civilization, specifically the Old Kingdom period. The image showcases a beautifully carved relief depicting goats peacefully grazing under the shade of a majestic sycamore tree. This intricate artwork was discovered in the Mastaba of Akhatep, located in Saqqara. The attention to detail is remarkable as each goat is meticulously portrayed with lifelike precision. The artist skillfully captures their grace and tranquility, making it almost feel like we are witnessing this scene firsthand. The sycamore tree stands tall and proud, providing shelter and sustenance for these domestic animals. As we delve into history through this photograph, we can't help but marvel at how our ancestors celebrated nature's beauty and its harmonious coexistence with humans and animals alike. This relic serves as a testament to the deep-rooted connection between ancient Egyptians and their environment. Through this art piece, we catch a glimpse of everyday life during that era – an era where dogs were companions, goats were pets, and sycamore trees held great significance. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, people found solace in nature's embrace. This archeological artifact not only preserves an important part of ancient Egyptian culture but also invites us to reflect on our own relationship with nature today.
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