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Detail from the Book of the Dead showing the Elysian Fields
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Detail from the Book of the Dead showing the Elysian Fields
Detail from the Book of the Dead showing Ani farming in the Elysian Fields. He is reaping corn with a sickle and threshing corn with oxen
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Media ID 14851855
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Book Of The Dead Corn Crop Harvest Harvesting Oxen Reaping Sickle Threshing Elysian Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the Book of the Dead, revealing the serene beauty of the Elysian Fields. In this particular scene, Ani, an ancient Egyptian farmer, can be seen diligently tending to his bountiful harvest. With a sickle in hand, he skillfully reaps corn from the golden fields while oxen patiently assist him in threshing the grain. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artifact transport us back in time to witness a crucial aspect of ancient agriculture. The lush greenery surrounding Ani and his oxen signifies fertile farmland that has been nurtured with care. This image captures not only their physical labor but also conveys a deeper concept - one that celebrates harmony between man and nature. As we observe Ani's dedication to farming, we are reminded of our own connection to the land and its resources. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's age-old reliance on agriculture for sustenance and survival. It invites us to reflect on our modern practices and appreciate how they have evolved over centuries. Preserved by CM Dixon during 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , this remarkable piece is an invaluable cultural artifact that allows us to glimpse into Egypt's rich history through vivid imagery. Let it inspire you with its depiction of hard work, abundance, and the timeless bond between humans and their environment.
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