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Mesopotamia. Summer. Archaic Dynasty III. King Eannatum of L
Mesopotamia. Summer. Archaic Dynasty III. King Eannatum of Lagash. From Girsu. 2424-2405BC. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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2500 Antique Bronze Carved City State Civilization Girsu Iraq Lagash Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Near Plaque Stele Sumer Sumerian
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Mesopotamia into your home or office with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases King Eannatum of Lagash, ruler during the Archaic Dynasty III (2424-2405 BC). The scene is believed to depict the king in summer, possibly during a harvest festival. Hailing from the ancient city of Girsu, this powerful monarch is a testament to the grandeur of Mesopotamian civilization. Our high-quality poster prints, sourced from the prestigious Mary Evans Prints Online and the British Museum, London, England, allow you to relive history in vivid detail. Each print is rights managed, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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This image showcases the ancient Mesopotamian city-state of Lagash, ruled by King Eannatum during the Archaic Dynasty III, around 2424-2405 BC. The photograph is of a stone stele, or monumental inscription, discovered at Girsu, the ancient capital city of Lagash, now located in modern-day Iraq. King Eannatum is depicted in this relief with a regal and powerful presence. He is shown wearing the horned crown of Lagash and holding a mace in his right hand, symbolizing his authority and military prowess. The left hand is raised in a gesture of protection or blessing. The inscription on the stele details Eannatum's military victories and his role in restoring the temple of Ningirsu, the city's patron deity. The intricately carved design on the stele is a testament to the advanced artistic and architectural achievements of the Sumerian civilization, one of the world's earliest civilizations. The Mesopotamian region, located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was a cradle of human civilization, with a rich history that spans several millennia. This ancient artifact, now housed in the British Museum in London, England, offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history, culture, and artistic traditions of ancient Mesopotamia. The stele's preservation in the museum allows future generations to appreciate the beauty and significance of this ancient civilization.
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