Description of Egypt: Thebes. Medynet-Abou, Vol. II, Pl. 12
Ancient Egyptian scene with a man in a chariot pulled by two horses, both with colorful decorative coverings; the man wears a blue head covering, orange tunic with red and white stripes, and blue shorts. The chariot is green with a blue and gold wheel. Behind the chariot are two rows of people in white and blue outfits; the row closest to the chariot has their hands raised. To the left is a wall with multiple rows of similar people; the wall has red, orange, blue, and green hieroglyphics and other designs throughout. The background of the image is gray with more hieroglyphics. The entire scene is on a beige background with some darker spots. The image is a bas-relief sculpture.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 668 px
- Museum Record
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