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title: Egyptian Woman Giving Birth
author: Rémih
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6365/egyptian-woman-giving-birth/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Egyptian Woman Giving Birth
_Authored by Rémih_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6365.jpg)
## Image Caption
A relief from the [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) of Kom Ombo of a woman sitting on a birthing stool. [Ptolemaic Period](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ptolemaic_Dynasty/).
## Cite This Work
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wall_relief_Kom_Ombo17.JPG) by [**Rémih**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wall_relief_Kom_Ombo17.JPG). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 16 February 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.