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Mesopotamie: terracotta mold in the shape of fish. Around 1800 BC
JLJ4678822 Mesopotamie: terracotta mold in the shape of fish. Around 1800 BC. From the royal dishes of the Palace of King Zimrilim a Mari. Paris, Louvre Museum by Mesopotamian, (18th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mesopotamie: terracotta mold in the shape of fish. Around 1800 BC. From the royal dishes of the Palace of King Zimrilim a Mari. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
Media ID 23736724
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Mesopotamia Syria Terracotta Arab Civilization
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This mesmerizing piece showcases a terracotta mold in the shape of a fish, hailing from ancient Mesopotamia around 1800 BC. Discovered in the royal dishes of the Palace of King Zimrilim in Mari, this artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The intricate details of the fish mold are beautifully captured in this high-quality print, transporting you to the ancient civilizations of the Fertile Crescent. Decorate your home or office with this unique and captivating piece, a conversation starter that adds a touch of history and sophistication to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Mesopotamia, specifically a terracotta mold in the shape of a fish. Created around 1800 BC, this exquisite piece originates from the royal dishes of the Palace of King Zimrilim in Mari. Currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, it stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Mesopotamian civilization. The intricate carving on this terracotta mold demonstrates the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Every detail is meticulously rendered, capturing the essence and beauty of this aquatic creature. The delicate curves and graceful lines evoke a sense of movement frozen in time. As we gaze upon this ancient relic, we are transported back to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and the vibrant history of Arab civilization in Mesopotamia. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this fish-shaped mold also symbolizes more profound meanings associated with animals and wildlife in ancient cultures. It represents fertility, abundance, and perhaps even religious significance within their belief systems. Through this photograph by Photo Josse, we are granted access to an extraordinary glimpse into humanity's past—a reminder that art has always been an integral part of our existence and continues to transcend time itself.
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