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Sennedjem and his wife in the fields sowing and tilling, from the Tomb of Sennedjem
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Sennedjem and his wife in the fields sowing and tilling, from the Tomb of Sennedjem
XIR19830 Sennedjem and his wife in the fields sowing and tilling, from the Tomb of Sennedjem, The Workers Village, New Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Deir el-Medina, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: lower register depicts a coconut and date grove; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22811420
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This print showcases the ancient Egyptian couple, Sennedjem and his wife, diligently working in the fields. Taken from the Tomb of Sennedjem, located in The Workers Village of Deir el-Medina, this wall painting dates back to the New Kingdom period (c. 1292-1187 BC). In this scene, we witness a snapshot of daily life during that era. Sennedjem and his wife are shown sowing and tilling the fertile soil with great care and precision. Their commitment to agriculture is evident as they work side by side under the shade of towering trees. The lower register of this painting reveals a lush coconut and date grove surrounding them, emphasizing their connection to nature's abundance. This depiction not only highlights their agricultural expertise but also serves as a testament to Egypt's rich natural resources. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke captures their dedication to farming. From the plough pulled by cattle to Sennedjem's firm grip on a whip used for guiding them, each element contributes to an authentic portrayal of ancient Egyptian farming practices. As we gaze upon this masterpiece preserved through time, we are transported back thousands of years into an era where agriculture was at the heart of civilization. It reminds us that despite technological advancements over centuries, our fundamental relationship with nature remains unchanged – rooted in hard work and respect for our land.
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