{"id":639,"date":"2019-11-22T17:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T17:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/?p=639"},"modified":"2019-11-25T16:04:13","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T16:04:13","slug":"10-egyoarsmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/10-egyoarsmen\/","title":{"rendered":"10. Cast of a relief depicting Egyptian soldiers sailing to Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>(Before 1913)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-683 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/Picture7-300x152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/Picture7-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/Picture7-768x390.jpg 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/Picture7-1024x520.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/Picture7.jpg 1222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/palmer-casts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palmer casts<\/a> [see also<a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/9-egysoldiers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> 9<\/a>]\u00a0 from a relief in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-origins.net\/ancient-places-africa\/mortuary-temple-hatshepsut-deir-el-bahri-002777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hatshepsut mortuary chamber<\/a> shows an Egyptian ship travelling on the Nile to perform a trade deal with Ethiopia. The rowers are likely slaves or poor mercenaries (people who are paid to fight). The richer members of the party sit at either end of the ship. The man standing in front of the soldiers is an Egyptian commander under Hatshepsut\u2019s orders. Her conquest in Ethiopia became stuff of legend. The image shows that the voyage was successful, as they bring wheat, wood, art and (at the left) a chest, probably full of gemstones or other natural minerals.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1022 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/BTU_logo-300x207.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/BTU_logo-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/Unorganized\/BTU_logo.png 686w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/11-lapith\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for the next stop on our trail.<\/p>\n<p>This post is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/curiosi\/beyond-the-ure\/\">Beyond the Ure<\/a>, a sculpture trail around the Edith Morley Building at the University of Reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Before 1913) Another one of the Palmer casts [see also 9]\u00a0 from a relief in the Hatshepsut mortuary chamber shows an Egyptian ship travelling on the Nile to perform a&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"&#104;&#116;&#116;&#112;&#115;&#58;&#47;&#47;&#114;&#101;&#115;&#101;&#97;&#114;&#99;&#104;&#46;&#114;&#101;&#97;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;&#97;&#99;&#46;&#117;&#107;&#47;&#99;&#117;&#114;&#105;&#111;&#115;&#105;&#47;&#49;&#48;&#45;&#101;&#103;&#121;&#111;&#97;&#114;&#115;&#109;&#101;&#110;&#47;\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[42,37,41,35,46],"class_list":["post-639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sculpture-trail","tag-africa","tag-cast","tag-egypt","tag-sculpture","tag-sculpture-trail"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>10. 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