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Ancient Scribe Stock Photos

Browse 657 ancient scribe photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images.

astronomer writing on parchment with feather pen - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Astronomer writing on parchment with feather pen

Ancient, Medieval, Writing - Activity

old engraved illustration of relief depicting neo-assyrian scribes recording the number of enemies slain by soldiers - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Old engraved illustration of relief depicting Neo-Assyrian scribes recording the number of enemies slain by soldiers

Ancient Babylon, Ancient, Antique

solon dictating his laws - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Solon Dictating His Laws

Ancient, Scribe, Wisdom

senior scribe writing with feather pen on parchment in old library - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Senior scribe writing with feather pen on parchment in old library

Medieval, Scribe, Writing - Activity

old engraved illustration of medieval scribe copying books by hand sitting at desk - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Old engraved illustration of medieval scribe copying books by hand sitting at desk

Scribe, History, Archival

Various French costumes, 9th century. Soldier in Carolingian helmet, scribe writing at a desk, three women in long gowns with bombarde sleeves. Taken...

astronomer reading ancient document - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Astronomer reading ancient document

Islam, Astrolabe, History

ancient rock letter - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Ancient Rock Letter

Mesopotamian, Sumerian Civilization, Hittite Civilization

portrait of mature adult man writing with quills pen - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Portrait Of Mature Adult Man Writing With Quills Pen

Book, Portrait, Philosopher

three scribes , ancient egyptian mural (old kingdom), woodcut, published 1879 - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Three scribes , ancient Egyptian mural (Old Kingdom), woodcut, published 1879

Scribe, Ancient Egyptian Culture, Hieroglyphics

Relief of Four scribes, from the tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, circa 1350 BC. Found in the collection of the Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Firenze....

Relief Of Four Scribes

Scribe, Ancient Egyptian Culture, Egypt

Grape harvest scene with scribes counting the wine vessels, 1450-1425 BC, mural painting on the tomb of Userhat, necropolis of Sheik abd el Gurna,...

Grape harvest scene

Egypt, Ancient Egyptian Culture, Counting

Model of a seated scribe, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1293 BC. From the Berlin Museum.

Model of a seated scribe, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1293 BC.

old map - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Finding, Antiquities, Discovery

old engraved illustration of medieval scribe copying books by hand sitting at desk - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Old engraved illustration of medieval scribe copying books by hand sitting at desk

Scribe, Book, Copying

Egypt - Ancient Thebes - Luxor - Sheikh 'Abd al-Qurna necropolis. Tomb of royal scribe Userhat. Mural painting, 1450-1425 b.C.

Egyptian civilization, tomb of royal scribe Userhat, mural painting, from Sheikh 'Abd al-Qurna Necropolis Luxor, Egypt, 1450-1425 B.C.

Roman emperor receiving a consul in ancient Rome. After a 19th century print.

A Roman emperor receiving a consul in ancient Rome

Scribe, Ancient

Relief depicting scribes, Mastaba of Mereruka, Saqqara, Egypt, Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty, 2340 BC . Mastaba of Mereruka was priest of Pharaoh Teti....

Relief Depicting Scribes

Mastaba, Ancient, Drawing Board

Weighing of the Heart from Papyrus of Ani. For the ancient Egyptians, the Book of the Dead tells of the path the dead must go to the underworld. This...

Anubis, Egypt, Underworld - Band

vector illustration of quill pen dipping into a small inkwell, ready for writing a letter or historical document - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Vector illustration of Quill pen dipping into a small inkwell, ready for writing a letter or historical document

Feather, Quill Pen, Black And White

Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom. Limestone, alabaster and rock crystal statue of seated scribe, height 53.7 cm.

Limestone, alabaster and rock crystal statue of seated scribe, Old Kingdom

Nina M. Davies , "Ancient Egyptian Painting", Chicago,1936. Plate: farm work, wheat harvest and scribes recording amount of crop. Replica of fresco...

Plate, farm work, wheat harvest and scribes recording amount of crop, replica of fresco from Thebes, Tomb of Menna by Nina M. Davies (1881-1965) from "Ancient Egyptian Painting", Chicago, 1936

Ancient Egyptian Culture, Egypt, Ancient

the seated scribe (egyptian sculpture) - ancient scribe stock illustrations

The Seated Scribe (Egyptian sculpture)

Scribe, Ancient Egyptian Culture, Sitting

Wall painting from the tomb of the scribe Menna, Thebes, Ancient Egyptian, 18th dynasty, c1419-1380 BC. Scene of the Vendage: picking grapes in a...

Wall painting from the tomb of the scribe Menna, Thebes, Ancient Egyptian, 18th dynasty.

Wine, Egypt, Alcohol - Drink

grunge frame - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Old-fashioned, Book Cover, Paper Scroll

vintage paper - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Decoration, Scribe, Frame - Border

One of six panels from the mastaba of Hesire, a high official of King Zoser who was Chief of Dentists and Physicians as well as holding other titles,...

One of six panels from the mastaba of Hesire, a high official of King Zoser who was Chief of Dentists and Physicians as well as holding other titles

Egypt, Doctor, Ancient

levitating feather and a rolled papyrus on a wooden table with old books, magic atmosphere - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Levitating feather and a rolled papyrus on a wooden table with old books, magic atmosphere

Medieval, Scribe, Book

administrative office of menat khufu, ancient egypt, woodcut, published 1879 - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Administrative office of Menat Khufu, ancient Egypt, woodcut, published 1879

Scribe, Ancient Egyptian Culture, Hieroglyphics

the seated scribe, ancient egyptian statue, louvre, woodcut, published 1879 - ancient scribe stock illustrations

The Seated Scribe, ancient Egyptian statue, Louvre, woodcut, published 1879

Scribe, Sitting

scholar looking at old map - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Scholar looking at old map

Map, Medieval, Majestic

astronomer reading book - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Astronomer reading book

Ancient, Studying, Renaissance

ancient egyptian statue of a scribe - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Ancient Egyptian statue of a scribe

Scribe, Egypt, Ancient

the scribe - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

17th Century Style, Men, Quill Pen

Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver. The Babylonians thought they could discover the will of the gods by examining the livers of carefully...

Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver

Gaming board and pieces for the games of twenty squares and senet, In the New Kingdom the fate of the deceased in the afterlife was affected by...

Gaming board and pieces for the games of twenty squares and senet

One of six panels from the mastaba of Hesire, a high official of King Zoser who was Chief of Dentists and Physicians as well as holding other titles,...

One of six panels from the mastaba of Hesire, a high official of King Zoser who was Chief of Dentists and Physicians as well as holding other titles

Egypt, Doctor, Ancient

scholar reading old text written on parchment paper - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Scholar reading old text written on parchment paper

Ancient, Parchment, Book

ancient scribe - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Medieval, Renaissance, Portrait

ancient egypt characters set - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Ancient Egypt characters set

Potion, Bottle, Papyrus Paper

Xenophon dictating his history whilst in exile at Scillus, modern-day Skillounta, Elis, Greece, 4th century BC. Xenophon, c. 430 – 354 BC, aka...

Xenophon dictating his history whilst in exile at Scillus, modern-day Skillounta, Elis, Greece, 4th century BC

Scribe Samuel Wolfman writes a Torah at Congregation Chasam Sopher December 8, 2004 in New York City. High school students from Hebrew Academy of...

Students Practice Art Of Writing A Torah

Writing - Activity, Judaism, Ancient

Nicolas Poussin . French painter. The Testament of Eudamidas, 1644-1648. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark.

The Testament of Eudamidas, 1644-1648, by Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665)

Pain, Morality, Doctor

japanese scribe - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Japanese Scribe

Reading, Paper Scroll, People

Relief of scribes and slaves, Temple of Rameses III, Medinet Habu, Thebes , Egypt. Egyptian civilisation, New Kingdom, Dynasty XX.

Relief of scribes and slaves

Ancient, Egypt, Slavery

Imhotep, Ancient Egyptian physician. Limestone relief. Imhotep is shown seated together with surgical instruments and a birthing chair . Imhotep was...

Imhotep, Ancient Egyptian physician.

Ancient Egyptian Culture, Healthcare And Medicine, Hieroglyphics

Weighing of the Heart from Papyrus of Ani. For the ancient Egyptians, the Book of the Dead tells of the path the dead must go to the underworld. This...

Weighing of the Heart from Papyrus of Ani

vector illustration of quill pen dipping into a small inkwell, ready for writing a letter or historical document - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Vector illustration of Quill pen dipping into a small inkwell, ready for writing a letter or historical document

Quill Pen, Ink, Feather

Abbot Elfnoth of Westminster Cathedral, died 980. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre e Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and...

Abbot Elfnoth of Westminster Cathedral, died 980

Monk - Religious Occupation, Medieval

grunge frame - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Ancient, Book Cover

historical frame - ancient scribe stock illustrations

historical frame

Frame - Border, Pirate - Criminal, Book

hieroglyphic genealogy of the 18th dynasty of the kings of egypt - ancient scribe stock illustrations

Hieroglyphic genealogy of the 18th Dynasty of the Kings of Egypt

Hieroglyphics, Scribe

Scribe and a Woman, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany, about 1400 - 1410, Tempera colors, gold, silver paint, and ink on parchment, Leaf: 33.5 x 23.5 cm

A Scribe and a Woman

scholar with armillary sphere reading old parchment document - ancient scribe stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Scholar with armillary sphere reading old parchment document

Medieval, Telescope, Book

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun. Ankh ef en Khonsu. Luxor. Egypt. XXI th Dynasty. The Twenty-first Dynasty of...

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun. Ankh ef en Khonsu. Luxor. Egypt. XXI th Dynasty. The Twenty-first Dynasty of...

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun. Ankh ef en Khonsu. Luxor. Egypt. XXI th Dynasty. The Twenty-first Dynasty of...

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun. Ankh ef en Khonsu. Luxor. Egypt. XXI th Dynasty. The Twenty-first Dynasty of...

Anthropoid coffin of the Scribe of the Treasury at the Temple of Amun

Wall painting from the Theban Tomb of Userhat. The Royal Scribe. It forms part of the Theban Necropolis. Situated on the west bank of the Nile...

Wall painting from the Theban Tomb of Userhat

Ancient Egyptian. Scribe's palettes. For writing with reeds. From the tomb of Tutankhamen 1323 BC. New Kingdom.

Ancient Egyptian

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