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Building Tower of Babel
In hope of reaching Heaven, Noahs descendants erect a ziggurat in the plain of Shinar, but construction is hampered by a breakdown in communication among them
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Babel Break Down Communication Descendants Erect Heaven Hope Plain Reaching Saul Testament Ziggurat Hampered
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Discover the captivating story of the Tower of Babel brought to life on our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image "Building Tower of Babel" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs tell the biblical tale of Noah's descendants' ambitious attempt to reach Heaven through the construction of a grand ziggurat. However, communication breakdown among the builders led to the project's confusion and eventual dispersion, resulting in the scattering of people across the earth and the birth of different languages and cultures. These high-quality mugs not only serve your favorite beverage but also make for thought-provoking conversation starters. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of the Tower of Babel with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts the legendary Tower of Babel, a monumental ziggurat erected by the descendants of Noah in the plain of Shinar, as described in the biblical book of Genesis (11:1-9). In their collective hope of reaching Heaven, these ancient people united in their efforts to construct this awe-inspiring structure. However, the project was soon hampered by a catastrophic breakdown in communication. As the various groups worked on the tower, they began to speak different languages, making it impossible for them to coordinate their efforts effectively. The confusion and misunderstandings that ensued led to a cacophony of sounds and chaotic construction. Saul, depicted here in the foreground, looks on in dismay as the once-unified community disintegrates before his eyes. The Tower of Babel is a powerful symbol of human ambition and the potential for disunity. It serves as a reminder of the importance of clear communication and unity in achieving common goals. The historical significance of this event is still debated among scholars, with some suggesting that it may have been based on real-life cultural or linguistic shifts. Regardless of its origins, the story of the Tower of Babel continues to resonate with us today, offering valuable insights into the complexities of human society and the power of language to unite or divide us. This print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the hopes and dreams of a community were embodied in the construction of a monumental structure. The intricate details of the ziggurat, the expressive faces of the workers, and the sense of chaos and confusion all combine to create a compelling visual narrative that invites us to reflect on the enduring power of human ingenuity and the challenges of communication.
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