Engraved soapstone tool used to smooth objects, from nuragic village of Isportana, Dorgali, province of Nuoro

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Engraved soapstone tool used to smooth objects, from nuragic village of Isportana, Dorgali, province of Nuoro

Nuragic civilization. Engraved soapstone tool used to smooth objects. From the nuragic village of Isportana, Dorgali, province of Nuoro

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Antiquity Engraved Italic Civilizations Nuragic Civilization Second Millennium Bc Soapstone Tool

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This print showcases an ancient artifact that offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Nuragic civilization. The engraved soapstone tool, displayed against a studio backdrop, exudes an air of mystery and craftsmanship. Dating back to the second millennium BC, this remarkable tool was used by skilled artisans in the nuragic village of Isportana, located in Dorgali, province of Nuoro. Its purpose? To meticulously smooth objects with precision and finesse. The intricate engravings on the soapstone surface tell tales of a bygone era when creativity and artistry flourished. This vertical composition emphasizes every detail etched onto its surface, showcasing the mastery behind its creation. As we gaze upon this single object frozen in time, we are transported back to antiquity. It serves as a tangible link connecting us to our ancestors who once wielded it with care and expertise. While no people are present in this image, their presence is felt through this testament to human ingenuity. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, individuals possessed skills that allowed them to create functional tools while also expressing their artistic flair. This photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) not only captures an extraordinary piece from history but also invites us to reflect on how ancient civilizations shaped our world today through their remarkable artistry and innovation.

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