Reposted by Dr Danny Bate
Fabulous fragment of an ancient Egyptian wall relief with three bears and an oil jar.
The paint has survived some 4,500 years!
Limestone relief from the Pyramid Temple of Sahure, Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty, c. 2496-2483 BC. Neues Museum, Berlin 📷 by me
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