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Figure 2.4 is based on a wall painting in the main chamber of Nomarch (Governor) Amenemhat’s tomb at Beni Hasan with men loading and firing tall kilns, mixing clay with their feet, and forming vessels on the wheel.

Pottery production, based on a painting in the Tomb of Nomarch Amenemhat, Egypt, 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom, ca. 1880 BCE (Newberry 1893: pl. XI).

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Source: Craft History Volume 1 by Carol Ventura



Figure 2.4 is based on a wall painting in the main chamber of Nomarch (Governor) Amenemhat’s tomb at Beni Hasan with men loading and firing tall kilns, mixing clay with their feet, and forming vessels on the wheel.
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