5,000-Year-Old Rock Carving Is Among the Oldest Known Depictions of an Ancient Egyptian Ruler

In the lower Nile valley, an ancient rock carving can offer an unique idea of ​​the origin of the kings of Egypt. The Art Panel depicts an elite person with the beginning of the early Egyptian political compound, which looks like early Egyptian rulers.

About 6,000 years ago, Egypt caused the first Pharaoh, the first Pharaoh, the first Pharaoh, Narer, Narer, BCE. Researchers still know relatively little about this basic period of history.

In a study published in the magazine AntiquityArchaeologists analyzed a rock carving near Egypt, finding evidence that Egypt was used to increase the power of a person in the beginning of Egypt’s first dynasty.

“It is still difficult to concepers the process of state in ancient Egypt,” Dorian Vanologist, Musée du Malgré-Tout and research authority. However, the number of appropriate samples is limited. “

To date, the panel has compared the caruming of researchers compared to similar images in modern art and crafts. Their analysis shows that the fourth millennium is made in BCE in the beginning of the fourth millennia, during the passage of the early dynasty period.

Carving is dragging a patterned boat, one of the most placed motives in the Egyptian iconography. The boat continues with a figure that holds a rower and a seated figure. This seated figure is closely similar to the descriptions of strong people in influential facilities found in the centers of ancient power during the formation of the Egyptian state. It should be noted that this figure is a lying beard, a lifting jaw, which offers a lifting character that is associated with the kingdom during the first dynasty.

“Pharaonic in Egypt, the motif of the boat motifs in advance and in complex ideological and symbolic meanings” 4500-3000-3000-30000-30-30-30-30-30-3085) and during Protodynastics periods (C. 4500-30-3085).

The high quality of Engraving, it offers to be commissioned by a strong figure, and researchers wrote. They also stressed that the rock panel is a valuable addition to the limited body to help light the events that caused Egypt. The rock carvings were the main environment stating that they celebrated the strengths of political figures and researchers, and they reported how local communities look at the elite people during the formation of the Egyptian state.

Researchers stressed that more works of art are recorded and analyzed and this work is urgent and the risk of these images is the lack of extinction.

“The view of the valley and its desert edges is currently being changed in perfect among other threats, mining and quarry.” He said. “The relevance of rescue missions causing this panel’s discovery is not evaluated.”