Ancient Egyptian hunting wildfowl with a throwing stick, c1350 BC. Artist: Anon

Ancient Egyptian hunting wildfowl with a throwing stick, c1350 BC. Artist: Anon

1-156-146 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Ancient Egyptian hunting wildfowl with a throwing stick, c1350 BC. Wall painting from the tomb of Nebamum or Nebmum, 18th Dynasty. It shows a man hunting in a papyrus reed bed with fish and birds. Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), the paper reed, was used to produce papyrus, the Egyptian writing material. From the British Museum, London.


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Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Nebamun: Egyptian: Scribe

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Qinā Thebes

  1. 25 42 00 N , 032 41 00 E

World Africa Egypt Qinā Karnak

  1. 25 42 55 N , 032 39 09 E

World Africa Egypt Al Uqşur Luxor

  1. 25 41 47 N , 032 38 45 E

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4591x3803
File Size : 51,152kb


Aliases

  1. 007992
  1. 007992
  1. 0390005751
  1. 1-156-146
  1. 1156146
  1. 5751

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