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Jigsaw Puzzle : Babylonian Marriage
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Babylonian Marriage
The Babylonian marriage market
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Babylonian Marriage jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts an ancient Babylonian marriage market scene, a rich and vibrant tableau of color and culture. Immerse yourself in the history and mystery of this fascinating civilization as you piece together the intricate details of this beautifully illustrated puzzle. With every connection made and every gap filled, the story of the Babylonian marriage market comes to life before your eyes. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging brain teaser. Complete the puzzle and transport yourself to another time and place.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back to ancient Babylon, showcasing a vibrant and intriguing scene from Babylonian society: the marriage market. Dating back to the 2nd millennium BC, this custom was an essential aspect of Babylonian life, particularly among the upper classes. The market provided an opportunity for families to arrange marriages for their children, ensuring alliances and strengthening social and political bonds. In the photograph, a bustling crowd gathers around the marketplace, with potential brides and grooms displayed in elegant attire, showcasing their beauty and charm to prospective suitors. The women, adorned with intricate jewelry and elaborate headdresses, are veiled, while the men wear flowing robes and headbands. The atmosphere is lively, filled with excitement and anticipation as negotiations take place. The Babylonian marriage market was not only a regional custom but an integral part of the broader Babylonian civilization. This image offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and cultural practices of ancient Babylon, providing us with a fascinating window into the lives of its people and their traditions. The intricate details of the clothing, the expressions on the faces of the participants, and the lively energy of the scene all contribute to the captivating nature of this photograph. It is a reminder of the enduring human desire for companionship and the various ways in which different cultures have approached the institution of marriage throughout history.
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