Model Type | |
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brewing | |
Description | |
GlobalEgMus web page: This wooden model represents a brewery scene. Four men and three women are brewing beer. One of the men carries the water, another the wood; two women seem occupied grinding the grain in a trough; all of the others are leaning over the containers placed in front of them. One also notices an oven, a vase with strainer and two jars with conical stoppers.width=22 cm. length=42 cm. Adapted from Ombres d'Egypte (p. 86) : Model of brewery- stucco and painted Wood H: 21.7cm. L: 42cm. B: 21.8cm - Prov. Unknown. - MK This model brewery is densely populated with seven characters, each illustrating an occupation, a man and woman are bent with arms stretching out to their brewing barrel, two men are carrying, the first water - two vessels suspended from a yoke - the other the bundle of wood he needs to feed the beehive oven, two women are focused on the milling base-stone. The activity of single squatting figure is less clear. Between the figures stand two jars of beer and two barrels for fermentation. | |
Site | |
Unknown | |
Date | |
Middle Kingdom | |
Ref. for dating | |
GlobalEgMus | |
Museum | |
Musées Royaux d`Art et d`Histoire, Brussels | |
Accession number | |
E.07522 | |
Material | |
wood | |
Dimensions | |
Height 21.7 cm L 42 cm B 21.8 cm | |
References (Bibliography) | |
Warmenbol-1999 , p. 86, Cat Num 67 | |
Museum Online Record Card | |
URL: http://carmentis.kmkg-mrah.be/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=84592&viewType=detailView | |
Links to Images and Other Refs | |
http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/record.aspx?id=1303 | |
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