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Egypt


Agriculture in ancient and modern Egypt



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Beer brewer passing soaked barley through a sieve. Terracotta figurine from a tomb, Old Kingdom (27th-22nd BCE), Egypt. E 25 212
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Beer brewer passing soaked barley through a sieve. Terracotta figurine from...

Egyptian granary: square building, silo. Bookkeeper and worker. Terracotta model (about 1800 BCE), 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, Egypt. 13.8 x 22.2 cm
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Egyptian granary: square building, silo. Bookkeeper and worker....

Granary, workers and scribe. Terracotta model from a tomb in Assiut, Middle Kingdom (19th-18th BCE), Egypt.
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Granary, workers and scribe. Terr...

Granary. Terracotta model. Middle Kingdom (19th-18th BCE), Egypt.
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Granary. Terracotta model. Middle Kingdom (19th-18t...

Granary. 12 round silos connected around a courtyard, each with lid, from El Kab, Upper Egypt. 4th Dynasty (25th BCE), Old Kingdom. 16 x 37 cm
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Granary. 12 round silos connected around a courtyard, each...

Female servant grinding corn. Limestone statuette from Mastaba near Giza, Egypt. About 2200 BCE, 6th Dynasty, Old Kingdom.
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Female servant grinding corn. Limestone statuette from...

Servant kneeling and grinding corn. Wood, 12th Dynasty (21st-20th BCE), Middle Kingdom, Egypt. 12 x 38 cm Inv. R 229
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Servant kneeling and grinding corn. Wood, 12th Dynasty (21st...

Kneeling male servant grinding corn. Painted wood figure (before 1786 BCE), Middle Kingdom, Egypt 13.3 x 9.8 cm Inv. R-1181
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Kneeling male servant grinding corn. Painted wood figure (bef...

Tray for sacrificial offerings in the form of a house. baking oven,heaps of corn, bread. Terracotta (about 2300-2100 BCE), 1st Intermediate Period, Egypt. 13.8 x 42.8 cm. R-1034
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Tray for sacrificial offerings in the form of a house. baking oven,heaps of cor...

Tray for sacrificial offerings in the form of a house., baking oven, heaps of corn,bread Terracotta (about 2300-2100 BCE), 1st Intermediate Period, Egypt. 13.8 x 42.8 cm. R-1034
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Tray for sacrificial offerings in the form of a house., baking oven, heaps of co...

Granary. Terracotta model. Middle Kingdom (2065-1785 BCE), Egypt
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Granary. Terracotta model. Middle Kingdom (2065-178...

Two boatsmen hoisting sails on a granary boat. Limestone relief, 5th Dynasty (25th-23rd BCE), Old Kingdom, Egypt. Height: 22 cm Inv. R 1218
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Two boatsmen hoisting sails on a granary boat. Limestone relief, 5th Dy...