Poster Print : Cultural links between India and Babylonia
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Cultural links between India and Babylonia
Archaeology revealing cultural links between India and Babylonia from the dig at Tell Agrab, a settlement mound southeast of Eshnunna in the Diyala region.
1928
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Media ID 14234521
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Alabaster Archaeological Artistic Babylonia Babylonian Carving Cultural Excavations Link Links Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Offering Pieces Region Stand Vase Steatite Stylistic
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating cultural connections between India and Babylonia with our stunning poster print from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online in 1928, showcases an archaeological find at Tell Agrab, a settlement mound in the Diyala region, revealing shared history between these ancient civilizations. Explore the rich tapestry of human history and broaden your understanding of the intricate links between India and Babylonia. Bring this beautiful and educational print into your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring bonds of human culture.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photograph from the archives, archaeologists carefully excavate fragments of ancient artifacts at Tell Agrab, a settlement mound located in the southeastern part of the Diyala region in Mesopotamia. The site, which dates back to around 2500 BCE, was once home to the ancient civilization of Eshnunna, a significant city-state in Babylonia. As the team sifts through the earth, they uncover a wealth of cultural treasures that reveal striking links between the civilizations of India and Babylonia. Among the excavated pieces are fragments of a green steatite vase, its intricate stylistic designs echoing the artistic traditions of the Indus Valley Civilization, specifically those of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa. The vase, along with other discoveries, showcases the exchange of artistic and cultural influences that occurred between the two ancient civilizations thousands of miles apart. The presence of these Indian-inspired artifacts in Babylonia suggests that there were likely trade and cultural exchanges between the two regions. Additionally, archaeologists have uncovered a Babylonian alabaster figure with a carving of an offering stand, reminiscent of the terracotta figurines found in the Indus Valley Civilization. These finds provide valuable insights into the complex web of ancient cultural connections that spanned across the eastern world. The excavations at Tell Agrab continue to shed light on the fascinating history of the ancient world, revealing the intriguing links between the civilizations of India and Babylonia that have shaped our understanding of human history.
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