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Brewing beer, Egyptian tomb model from Meketra, 9th Dynasty, c2160 BC
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Brewing beer, Egyptian tomb model from Meketra, 9th Dynasty, c2160 BC
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22nd Century Bc 9th Dynasty Alcohol Beer Brewer Brewing First Intermediate Period Vessel Ancient Egyptian Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print showcases a fascinating glimpse into the ancient art of brewing beer in Egypt. Dating back to the 9th Dynasty, around c2160 BC, this Egyptian tomb model from Meketra provides valuable insights into the country's rich history and culture. The image depicts a scene bustling with activity as people engage in the intricate process of brewing beer. A skilled brewer stands tall, his figure meticulously detailed, overseeing the creation of this beloved beverage. Surrounding him are various vessels and vats filled with ingredients that contribute to the vibrant color and flavor of the final product. The artifact itself is beautifully preserved, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The colors used on this print bring life to an object that has survived for centuries, allowing us to appreciate its significance even today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from ancient Egypt's First Intermediate Period, we are reminded of how deeply ingrained alcohol production was within their society. Brewing beer held immense cultural importance and played a significant role in social gatherings and religious ceremonies. Thanks to archaeological discoveries like these, we can continue unraveling the mysteries of our past while marveling at humanity's ingenuity throughout time. This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool that connects us with our ancestors' traditions in one sip-worthy frame.
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