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Tablet depicting intercourse. Mesopotamia, c. 2000-1600 BC (clay)
3288159 Tablet depicting intercourse. Mesopotamia, c.2000-1600 BC (clay) by Mesopotamian; Bible Lands Museum, Jerusalem, Israel; Photo © Zev Radovan
Media ID 25907626
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Intercourse Levant Mesopotamia Near East Sexual Tablet Western Asia
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to the period between 2000 and 1600 BC. The tablet, made of clay, depicts an intimate scene of intercourse. It offers us a glimpse into the sexual practices and cultural norms prevalent in this region during that time. Mesopotamia, located in present-day Iraq, was known as one of the cradles of civilization. This artwork provides valuable insights into the lives and beliefs of its inhabitants thousands of years ago. The figures portrayed on the tablet are depicted in profile view, showcasing their physical attributes with great detail. The relief technique used to create this piece adds depth and dimension to the scene, making it even more visually striking. Each figure is meticulously crafted out of clay by skilled artisans who sought to capture both the beauty and complexity of human sexuality. Housed at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem, Israel, this artifact serves as a testament to our shared human history across different cultures and civilizations. Its presence within this renowned institution allows for further exploration and understanding not only of ancient Mesopotamian society but also sheds light on broader themes related to sex, artistry, and historical documentation. As we contemplate this mesmerizing artwork today, we are reminded that despite being separated by millennia from its creators' worldviews; there are certain universal aspects that connect us all as humans throughout time - including our innate curiosity about intimacy and our desire for artistic expression.
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