1-153-233 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Milking a cow, wall painting from the tomb of Methethi, Saqqara, Ancient Egypt, Old Kingdom, c2371-2350 BC. Methethi (Metjetji) was a royal noble who held the office of Director of Tenants of the Palace during the reign of the Pharaoh Unas (5th Dynasty).