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Bronze lion holding a foundation tablet in Hurrite language
JLJ4667648 Bronze lion holding a foundation tablet in Hurrite language, written in alphabetical cuneform. From Northern Syria. 2150 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum by Mesopotamian (22nd century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bronze lion holding a foundation tablet in Hurrite language, written in alphabetical cuneform. From Northern Syria. 2150 BC. Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
Media ID 23336320
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Cuneiform Syria Arab Civilization
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient history - a bronze lion holding a foundation tablet in the Hurrite language. The lion, beautifully crafted with intricate details, stands proudly as it clutches the tablet adorned with carefully inscribed alphabetical cuneiform script. This extraordinary artifact originates from Northern Syria and dates back to 2150 BC, offering us an intriguing glimpse into the distant past. Displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this mesmerizing sculpture represents the rich cultural heritage of Mesopotamia during the 22nd century BC. The Hurrite language engraved on the tablet adds another layer of fascination to this artwork, highlighting its significance as both a symbol of communication and historical documentation. The skillful carving captures not only the physical strength and majesty of lions but also their symbolic importance throughout various civilizations. As we admire this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when animal motifs held great significance within Arab civilization. Through this photograph's lens, we appreciate not only its artistic value but also its role in preserving our collective human story. It serves as a testament to our innate desire for self-expression through writing and artistry while reminding us that even after centuries have passed since its creation, beauty continues to transcend time and captivate our imagination.
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