Title

Man leading cattle, wall relief from the Tomb of Ptahhotep, Saqqara, Egypt, 24th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Man leading cattle, wall relief from the Tomb of Ptahhotep, Saqqara, Egypt, 24th century BC. Ptahhotep was a vizier to the 5th Dynasty pharaoh Djedkare Isesi. He compiled a collection of wise sayings known as The Maxims of Ptahhotep.

Date

2350 BC

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B98_222

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (3,0Mb) / 17,3in x 11,2in / 5190 x 3364 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal agriculture people male man men farming arts country Egypt livestock cattle sculpture art guy color colour Egyptian death ox leading relief tomb mausoleum location century burial concept wall painting oxen Ancient Egyptian Ancient Egypt Old Kingdom Art Media 24th century BC 5th Dynasty Tomb of Ptahhotep Unknown Ptahhotep Ptahhotep