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Poster Print : Gold amulet from Oxus Treasure. 5th-4th centuries BC
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Gold amulet from Oxus Treasure. 5th-4th centuries BC
Oxus Treasure. Gold armlet with ends in the form of winged monsters with griffin head low relief. 5th-4th centuries BC. From Takht-i Kuwad, Tajikistan. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Achaemenid Armlet Asiatic Bracelet Fantastic Griffin Horn Jewel Jewellery Jewelry Monster Monsters Persia Persian Persians Treasure Wing Winged Chiselled Oxus Tajikistan Takht
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a gold amulet from the Oxus Treasure, dating back to the 5th-4th centuries BC. Discovered at Takht-i Kuwad in Tajikistan, this intricately designed armlet features low-relief winged monsters with griffin heads. A stunning addition to any room, this high-quality poster print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is available through our Rights Managed collection. Experience the rich history of the British Museum in London, England, right in your own home.
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
This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Gold amulet from the Oxus Treasure, dating back to the 5th-4th centuries BC. The armlet features ends in the form of winged monsters with griffin heads in low relief, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of ancient artisans. Discovered at Takht-i Kuwad in Tajikistan, this piece is now housed at the British Museum in London, England.
The gold armlet exudes a sense of mystery and wonder, with its fantastical creatures and ornate design. The griffin-headed monsters are chiselled with precision and care, reflecting the artistry of the Achaemenid period. This jewel from Persia's Persian Empire is a testament to the great wealth and power of its rulers.
As you gaze upon this masterpiece, you can't help but be transported back in time to an age where such treasures were worn by royalty and elite members of society. The combination of Asiatic influences and British sensibilities make this piece truly unique and captivating.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine jewelry, this print is sure to spark your imagination and leave you in awe of the beauty that existed centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today.
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