Scribe Statue - Handcarved Limestone
Scribe Statue - Handcarved Limestone
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Incredible Scribe Statue
This beautiful statue honours the ancient Egyptian scribes, revered scholars who formed the core of their civilization's administration and cultural heritage. Meticulously crafted, it portrays a scribe seated traditionally, embodying their role as historians and keepers of wisdom.
Typically accompanied by a papyrus scroll, this signifies the scribe's crucial task of documenting and safeguarding vital texts. Scribes played a pivotal role in the functioning of the state, overseeing financial records, legal documentation, and chronicling significant historical events. The statue stands as a homage to their lasting legacy, capturing the respect they garnered in ancient times. Beyond its historical allure, this piece celebrates the enduring value of knowledge and literacy.
Carefully carved by hand in the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt, this amazing authentic Egyptian statue is a stunning addition to any home!
Dimensions:
Height: 19cm/ 7.5 inches
Width: 12cm / 4.7 inches
Depth: 15cm / 5.9 inches
Weight: 3 kg / 6.6 lbs