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Stone pendants and cowry shells, funerary objects of conical tumulus from Nubian Desert, Sudan
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Stone pendants and cowry shells, funerary objects of conical tumulus from Nubian Desert, Sudan
Prehistory, Sudan, Neolithic. Stone pendants and cowry shells. Funerary objects of a conical tumulus in the Nubian Desert
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Animal Body Part Jewellery Palm Pendant Semi Precious Gem Shell Showing Stone Variation Archaeological Artifact Human Hand Medium Group Of Objects Neolithic Age
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This print showcases a collection of stone pendants and cowry shells, serving as funerary objects from a conical tumulus in the Nubian Desert, Sudan. Representing an ancient civilization that thrived during prehistoric times, these Neolithic artifacts offer a glimpse into the rich history of this region. The image reveals an array of intricate designs and variations in shape, demonstrating the skilled craftsmanship of our ancestors. Each pendant is meticulously carved from stone, displaying remarkable attention to detail. The delicate cowry shells add a touch of elegance and symbolism to these ancient pieces of jewelry. Captured in horizontal orientation, the composition highlights the beauty and significance of each individual object. A human hand gently holds one pendant, emphasizing its small size compared to the medium group displayed before us. Indoors and bathed in soft lighting, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind these archaeological artifacts and their historical context within the Neolithic age. These semi-precious gems were once cherished adornments worn by individuals who lived thousands of years ago. As we delve into this mesmerizing image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness not only humanity's artistic expression but also our deep connection with nature through animal body parts used for ornamentation. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their invaluable contributions to human culture.
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