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Model of a man making beer, from Saqqara, Old Kingdom (stone)
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Model of a man making beer, from Saqqara, Old Kingdom (stone)
XIR185987 Model of a man making beer, from Saqqara, Old Kingdom (stone) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: paysan preparant de la biere; mixed with water and left to ferment; ); Egyptian, out of copyright
Media ID 22917780
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Brewer Brewing Grain Sakkara Saqqarah Wheat Emmer
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This print showcases a remarkable model of a man making beer, originating from Saqqara in the Old Kingdom era of ancient Egypt. Crafted from stone during the Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c. 2494-2345 BC), this exquisite piece is now housed in the Egyptian National Museum in Cairo. The image captures the essence of an ancient brewing scene, as a male figure diligently works to create this beloved beverage. With focused determination, he skillfully mixes grain with water, allowing it to ferment and transform into beer. The attention to detail in this model is truly awe-inspiring, reflecting the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Beyond its artistic value, this print offers us a glimpse into the daily life and customs of ancient Egyptians. Brewing beer was not only an essential part of their culture but also played a significant role in religious rituals and social gatherings. As we admire this intriguing artwork, let us appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout different eras of civilization. This photograph allows us to connect with our ancestors on a deeper level while reminding us that even thousands of years ago, people found joy in simple pleasures like sharing drinks with friends and loved ones.
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