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Hittite clay tablet and envelope
Hittite clay tablet and envelope. The letter is from Ena Suin for Laqidim and Shamash-Damho
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Media ID 14851745
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Anatolia Anatolian Asia Minor Clay Contrast Envelope Tablet Hitite Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable Hittite clay tablet and envelope, providing a glimpse into the ancient world. The contrast between the black envelope and the vibrant colors of the tablet creates an intriguing visual effect. The carefully crafted clay tablet bears an inscription that reveals its historical significance - it is a letter from Ena Suin addressed to Laqidim and Shamash-Damho. The image, captured in a studio setting, allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this Anatolian artifact. The expert craftsmanship of the Hittite civilization is evident in every stroke on the tablet's surface. This piece serves as a tangible link to Asia Minor's rich cultural heritage. Photographer CM Dixon skillfully captures both the beauty and importance of this archaeological find. Through his lens, we are transported back in time, connecting with our ancestors who once held this very object in their hands. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how history unfolds through these precious artifacts. They provide invaluable insights into past civilizations' communication methods and shed light on their social structures and daily lives. This image by AccuSoft Inc. , taken between 1996-98, preserves not only the physical appearance but also evokes curiosity about our collective human story. It reminds us that even though centuries have passed since its creation, this Hittite clay tablet continues to captivate our imagination today.
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