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Steatite Cypriot idol, 31st century BC
135 mm high steatite Cypriot idol, from the Archaeological Museums collection of Cyprus, 31st century BC
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Media ID 14854380
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
31st Century Bc Archaeological Museum Black Background Cypriot Cyprus Idol Steatite Mike Dixon
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 the 31st century BC - a Steatite Cypriot idol. Standing at an impressive height of 135 mm, this ancient figurine is part of the esteemed collection at the Archaeological Museums in Cyprus. The idol's intricate craftsmanship and exquisite details are beautifully captured in this studio shot against a striking black background. Its smooth steatite surface radiates with a subtle color palette that has gracefully endured the test of time. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era long gone, where this idol held great significance within its cultural context. It serves as a tangible link to the rich history and heritage of Cyprus, offering us glimpses into their beliefs and practices during that period. Expertly photographed by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), every curve and contour of this artifact is meticulously highlighted, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value even more. This photograph not only preserves but also celebrates the beauty and importance of such archaeological treasures. While it remains unknown how exactly this Cypriot idol was used or what it symbolized for its creators, one thing is certain - it continues to captivate our imagination centuries later. Through photographs like these, we can marvel at the ingenuity and creativity displayed by ancient civilizations while fostering appreciation for our shared human past.
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