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SCRIBE: EGYPTIAN. Two scribes, squatting at their desks piled with rolled-up records, assisted by their clerks. A relief from the tomb of Ti at Sakkara, Egypt, dating from the 27th century B. C
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SCRIBE: EGYPTIAN. Two scribes, squatting at their desks piled with rolled-up records, assisted by their clerks. A relief from the tomb of Ti at Sakkara, Egypt, dating from the 27th century B. C
SCRIBE: EGYPTIAN.
Two scribes, squatting at their desks piled with rolled-up records, assisted by their clerks. A relief from the tomb of Ti at Sakkara, Egypt, dating from the 27th century B.C
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African Bronze Age Clerk Desk Hand Writing North African Palette Papyrus Scribe Scroll Stylus Tomb Writing Sakkara
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This print takes us back in time to ancient Egypt, specifically the 27th century B. C. The scene depicted here is from the tomb of Ti at Sakkara, showcasing two scribes diligently squatting at their desks. Their workstations are piled high with rolled-up records, a testament to the importance of record-keeping in this civilization. Assisting these dedicated scribes are their clerks, who can be seen nearby. Together, they form a harmonious team working towards one common goal - preserving and documenting information for future generations. The attention to detail in this relief is remarkable. Every aspect of daily life as a scribe is captured: from the bronze stylus held firmly in hand, carefully etching symbols onto papyrus scrolls; to the meticulously organized desk space filled with writing tools and palettes. This image offers us a glimpse into North African history during the Bronze Age and provides valuable insight into how written communication was conducted thousands of years ago. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements today, there is something timeless about the act of putting pen (or stylus) to paper. As we admire this piece of artistry by Granger Art on Demand, let it transport us back through time and appreciate the dedication and skill required by these ancient Egyptian scribes in their noble pursuit of knowledge preservation.
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