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Hittite relief of an archer, Tell Halaf, Syria, c10th - 9th century BC
Hittite relief of an archer, Tell Halaf, Syria, c10th-9th century BC. From the British Museum
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Archer Archery Bowman Ceremony Hieroglyphic Hieroglyphics Hittite Inscription Script
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intricately detailed Hittite relief of an archer from Tell Halaf, Syria, dating back to the 10th-9th century BC. This ancient art piece, sourced from the British Museum, adds a touch of timeless elegance and cultural depth to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images to ensure your favorite beverage is served in style, while the sturdy design ensures a comfortable grip and long-lasting durability. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is more than just a mug - it's a journey through time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable Hittite relief of an archer, discovered at Tell Halaf in Syria and now housed in the prestigious British Museum. Dating back to the 10th-9th century BC, this ancient artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Hittite civilization. The relief depicts an archer in full ceremonial attire, poised with his bow ready for action. The intricate details and vibrant colors adorning this stone monument are truly awe-inspiring. From the elaborate architecture surrounding the figure to the skillfully carved hieroglyphic inscriptions, every aspect of this artwork exudes craftsmanship and sophistication. The presence of hieroglyphics suggests that this relief served not only as a decorative piece but also as a means of communication or documentation within Hittite society. It is through such artifacts that we can unravel their written language and gain insights into their beliefs, rituals, and sporting activities. As we admire this exquisite relic from centuries past, it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. This photograph by CM Dixon allows us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance while preserving its legacy for generations to come.
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