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Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero
Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero. Each is holding a bull by the horns, and in the centre is a stylised mountain with a sacred tree on top. The hero may be Gilgamesh, and the bull-man Enkidu his best friend
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Media ID 14851673
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Akkad Akkadian Blessed Bull Cylinder Seal Gilgamesh Hero Heroic Heroism Impression Sacred Seal Sumer Sumerian Symmetry Mike Dixon
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the ancient world with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring an intriguing Akkadian cylinder-seal impression from 1996-98. This captivating image showcases a powerful bull-man and hero, each masterfully holding a bull by the horns. At the center, a stylized mountain with a sacred tree stands tall, symbolizing strength and reverence. Bring the rich history of Akkadian civilization into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant metal prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of this rare artifact, making it a truly unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor. All rights reserved from Heritage Images.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 print showcases an Akkadian cylinder-seal impression depicting a mesmerizing scene of a bull-man and hero. The intricate details come to life as both figures firmly grasp the horns of a majestic bull, symbolizing their strength and dominance. At the center of this ancient artwork stands a stylized mountain, adorned with a sacred tree on its summit, evoking a sense of spirituality and reverence. The hero depicted in this seal may very well be Gilgamesh, while his loyal companion is believed to be Enkidu, emphasizing the deep bond between them. Their presence exudes power and courage, embodying heroic qualities that have transcended time. This artifact not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers valuable insights into the rich history and mythology of ancient Mesopotamia. Its symmetrical composition reflects royal symbolism, suggesting connections to monarchs or kingship within Sumerian society. Preserved through centuries, this blessed object provides us with glimpses into the beliefs and cultural practices of our ancestors. It is truly remarkable how such delicate impressions can continue to inspire awe and fascination in modern times. Captured by CM Dixon during 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , All rights reserved; this photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this Akkadian cylinder-seal impression for generations to come.
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