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Photographic Print : Tablet recording grain sale from Kultepe, Turkey, Assyrian, 19th century BC (baked clay)
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Tablet recording grain sale from Kultepe, Turkey, Assyrian, 19th century BC (baked clay)
AMQ133332 Tablet recording grain sale from Kultepe, Turkey, Assyrian, 19th century BC (baked clay) by Assyrian School; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 22781708
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Bas Relief Calligraphy Fragment Language Low Relief
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring this ancient Assyrian Tablet recording a grain sale from Kultepe, Turkey, dated back to the 19th century BC. Captured by Bridgeman Images from the Fine Art Finder, this baked clay tablet, now housed in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, offers a unique glimpse into the economic transactions of the Assyrian civilization. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print, now available through Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient history - a tablet recording grain sale from Kultepe, Turkey. Dating back to the 19th century BC, this Assyrian tablet is made of baked clay and offers us a glimpse into the economic transactions of that era. The intricate details on the tablet are truly awe-inspiring. The low relief carving reveals symbolic imagery and beautifully executed calligraphy, showcasing the artistic prowess of the Assyrian School. Each stroke tells a story, capturing the essence of an entire civilization. As we examine this fragmentary piece, our imagination takes flight as we try to decipher its language and understand its significance in context. This tablet serves as a tangible link between our present-day world and an ancient past filled with mystery and intrigue. Housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this priceless artifact has been preserved for generations to come. Its presence reminds us of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the historical value but also the sheer beauty encapsulated within this humble clay tablet. It invites us to explore our shared heritage while marveling at human ingenuity across time.
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