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The Standard of Ur. 2600 -2400 BC. War panel
The Standard of Ur. 2600 -2400 BC. War panel. Babylonian art. Mosaic. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum. Proc: IRAQ. Ur
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Asians Babylonian Insides Iraq Iraqi Iraqis Mosaic Panel Standard
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring an extraordinary piece of ancient history - "The Standard of Ur. 2600-2400 BC. War Panel" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork showcases the rich and intricate Babylonian mosaic, showcased at The British Museum in London. Delve into the ancient world's history with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. The meticulous details of the war scene come alive, transporting you back in time. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor. Order now and bring the wonders of the past into your present.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This stunning war panel, known as the Standard of Ur, dates back to the ancient Sumerian civilization of Mesopotamia around 2600-2400 BC. Discovered in the royal cemetery of Ur in present-day Iraq, this intricately designed mosaic is a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the Babylonian civilization. The Standard of Ur is a horizontal panel, measuring approximately 1.2 meters in length and 0.6 meters in width. It is believed to have once adorned a royal standard or a royal weapon, possibly used during military processions or as a symbol of power and authority. The panel is richly decorated with colorful mosaics depicting various scenes of war and hunting. The central scene on the panel shows a fierce battle between two groups of warriors. The warriors are depicted in dynamic poses, with some engaged in hand-to-hand combat while others wielding weapons such as spears, maces, and shields. The intricate details of the mosaics reveal the skill and artistry of the ancient craftsmen who created this masterpiece. The Standard of Ur is now housed in the British Museum in London, United Kingdom, where it is displayed as part of the museum's Asian and Middle Eastern collection. The panel's vibrant colors and intricate mosaics continue to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Mesopotamia.
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