Fine Art Print : Cultural links between India and Babylonia
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Cultural links between India and Babylonia
Archaeology revealing cultural links between India and Babylonia from the dig at Tell Agrab, a settlement mound southeast of Eshnunna in the Diyala region.
1928
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Media ID 14234521
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Alabaster Archaeological Artistic Babylonia Babylonian Carving Cultural Excavations Link Links Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Offering Pieces Region Stand Vase Steatite Stylistic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating cultural connections between India and Babylonia with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from the archives of Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to 1928 and the archaeological site at Tell Agrab in the Diyala region. Witness the unearthing of artifacts that reveal the intriguing links between these ancient civilizations, showcasing the rich and complex history that connects them. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with this beautifully detailed and evocative print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photograph from the archives, archaeologists carefully excavate fragments of ancient artifacts at Tell Agrab, a settlement mound located in the southeastern part of the Diyala region in Mesopotamia. The site, which dates back to around 2500 BCE, was once home to the ancient civilization of Eshnunna, a significant city-state in Babylonia. As the team sifts through the earth, they uncover a wealth of cultural treasures that reveal striking links between the civilizations of India and Babylonia. Among the excavated pieces are fragments of a green steatite vase, its intricate stylistic designs echoing the artistic traditions of the Indus Valley Civilization, specifically those of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa. The vase, along with other discoveries, showcases the exchange of artistic and cultural influences that occurred between the two ancient civilizations thousands of miles apart. The presence of these Indian-inspired artifacts in Babylonia suggests that there were likely trade and cultural exchanges between the two regions. Additionally, archaeologists have uncovered a Babylonian alabaster figure with a carving of an offering stand, reminiscent of the terracotta figurines found in the Indus Valley Civilization. These finds provide valuable insights into the complex web of ancient cultural connections that spanned across the eastern world. The excavations at Tell Agrab continue to shed light on the fascinating history of the ancient world, revealing the intriguing links between the civilizations of India and Babylonia that have shaped our understanding of human history.
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