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Fine Art Print : Cast of a cuneiform tablet, Sumerian (plaster)
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Cast of a cuneiform tablet, Sumerian (plaster)
AMQ113703 Cast of a cuneiform tablet, Sumerian (plaster) by Sumerian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 23258694
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of ancient civilizations with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a cast of a cuneiform tablet from the Sumerian period, meticulously preserved at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The intricate details of the tablet's cuneiform script tell tales of a bygone era, transporting you back in time. Bring the wisdom of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 print showcases a cast of a cuneiform tablet, originating from ancient Sumerian civilization. The intricate details etched onto the plaster surface offer a glimpse into the rich history and advanced writing system of this early Mesopotamian culture. Preserved within the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, this artifact serves as an invaluable piece in understanding our human past. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as it transports us back thousands of years to when these tablets were used for recording important information such as laws, literature, and administrative documents. Each carefully carved wedge-shaped symbol represents a syllable or word in the Sumerian language - one that was widely spoken during its time. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of how writing has been fundamental to human progress. It is through these ancient writings that we can decipher stories from long-forgotten civilizations and gain insights into their beliefs, customs, and daily lives. Bridgeman Images beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable cast with exceptional clarity and attention to detail. This photograph print not only preserves an extraordinary artifact but also invites us to reflect on our shared heritage as humans who have always sought ways to communicate and leave lasting imprints upon history's canvas.
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