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The Scribe NebmerutefThis artifact shows a scribe being watched over. My guess would be that Scribes were looked at with respect in the time this was created, which would…
"This figure with the horns and ears of a goat wears an animal skin and holds a syrinx (double pipes) and a pedum (shepherd's crook). Images of this…
"Height: 2.5 centimetres
Weight: 2 grammes
Pair of gold ear-rings, consisting of a ring with overlapping ends; to the bottom of each is soldered a…
"Medium: Ceramic
Dimensions: Diam 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm)
Classification: Ceramics" from The Met description.
This dish gives us an insight that no…
A Pelike, or vase, that was made in ancient Greece. depicts a noble sharing a cup with a demon or animal displaying how those in poverty thought the…
"Medium:Bronze, gold
Dimensions:Length: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Classification:Gems"
Jewelry was important in the lives of people in Ancient Greece and…
This piece of Mauryan Art tells us about how important religion was to this society. The material, terracotta, shows us that people of all economic…
"Culture:Greek Medium:Gold Dimensions:Overall: 10 7/16in., 0.4lb. (26.5cm, 0.2kg) Other (height-triton armband): 9 13/16in. (25cm) Other…
"H. 142 1/8 in. (361 cm)
Stone Sculpture"
I think this is relevant to the discussion of poverty because it is a grand piece of architecture that…
"Dimensions Height: 7 centimeters" From museum website description
The figure show that people during that time period make figure to idolize…