Relief fragment showing fishing scene circa 2649 –2100 B.C. Old Kingdom Dynasty: Dynasty 5. from the Tomb of Kaaper
Elephant-nose fish (Gnathonemus petersii) is an African freshwater elephantfish in the genus Gnathonemus.
Wall Relief Of Men In Boats Fishing In The Tomb Of Mereruka. Mereruka Was The Vizier To The Pharaoh Teti In The 6Th Dynasty Of Old Kingdom Egypt. Saqqara, Egypt
Image of fishing from the Tomb of Kaaper #Saqqara, #Egypt 2649 –2100 B.C. Old Kingdom Dynasty 5. The top of the net is visible, lined with a float. Some fresh species of elephant-nose fish were identified. Fishing images are part of everyday life and appear in many tombs.
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