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Stone Head. Represent a god, goddess or a worshipper. Late U
Stone Head. Represent a god, goddess or a worshipper. A vertical groove at the back of the head, with nail holes on the sides, suggests that it may have originally been fixed to a pole. Late Uruk Period. 3300-3000 BC. From the Eye Temple. Tell Brak, Syria. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Antique Human Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Near Syria Tell Goddes Uruk
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of ancient wisdom and mystique to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the enigmatic Stone Head. This captivating image, representing a god, goddess, or devoted worshipper, is taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. With a vertical groove at the back and nail holes on the sides, this Stone Head suggests an intriguing history once attached to a pole. Embrace the allure of the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this unique and thought-provoking mug.
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 ancient Stone Head, a relic from the Late Uruk Period around 3300-3000 BC, is a captivating representation of a god or goddess from the Mesopotamian civilization. Discovered at Tell Brak in Syria, this sculpture was once fixed to a pole, as indicated by the vertical groove at the back and nail holes on the sides. Its intricately carved features, including a furrowed brow and closed eyes, suggest a deep and contemplative deity. The Eye Temple in Tell Brak, where this Stone Head was unearthed, was a significant religious site during the Uruk Period. The temple complex was dedicated to the worship of various deities, and this head may have been a sacred effigy used in rituals and ceremonies. The Stone Head's worn and weathered appearance is a testament to its ancient origins and the passage of time. It is now a cherished artifact in the British Museum in London, England, where it continues to inspire awe and wonder among visitors from around the world. The intricate details of the Stone Head's face, with its furrowed brow and closed eyes, evoke a sense of deep introspection and reverence, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and the enduring power of ancient art.
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