Jigsaw Puzzle : Iraq / Archaeology / Babylon
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Iraq / Archaeology / Babylon
the Tower of Babel - as reconstructed by sir Henry Rawlinson
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Babel Babylon Iraq Rawlinson Reconstructed Ziggurat
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intrigue of ancient Babylon with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Iraq / Archaeology / Babylon" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning puzzle showcases the Tower of Babel as reconstructed by Sir Henry Rawlinson, inviting you on a mesmerizing journey through time. Immerse yourself in the mystery and allure of this ancient civilization as you piece together the puzzle, connecting the past with the present. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this challenging and rewarding jigsaw puzzle is sure to inspire and delight history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the reconstructed Tower of Babel, also known as the Etemenanki Ziggurat, located in the ancient city of Babylon, Iraq. Dating back to around 600 BC, this architectural marvel was once the centerpiece of the Babylonian civilization's religious and administrative complex. The Tower of Babel is believed to have been a temple dedicated to the Babylonian god Marduk, and was famously mentioned in the biblical story of the same name. The Tower of Babel, as depicted in this image, was reconstructed under the supervision of Sir Henry Rawlinson, a renowned British officer, orientalist, and archaeologist, in the mid-19th century. Rawlinson's meticulous work was based on extensive research and excavations, making this reconstruction a significant contribution to the understanding of ancient Babylonian architecture and history. The Tower of Babel, or Etemenanki Ziggurat, is a unique example of ancient Mesopotamian architecture. It is a massive, stepped pyramid structure, with a base measuring approximately 100 meters square and rising to a height of around 120 meters. The tower is surrounded by a circular, walled enclosure, and was once adorned with glazed terracotta bricks and cedar wood. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural prowess of ancient Babylon. The Tower of Babel, as a symbol of human ambition and ingenuity, continues to captivate scholars, historians, and visitors alike, providing a window into the past and a testament to the enduring allure of archaeology and the study of history.
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