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Early Sumerian cylinder-seal and impression
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Early Sumerian cylinder-seal and impression
Early Sumerian cylinder-seal and impression, from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14856966
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Black Background British Museum Contrast Cylinder Seal Impression Imprint Seal Square Sumer Sumerian Terracotta Mike Dixon
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This print showcases an exquisite Early Sumerian cylinder-seal and its impression, carefully preserved in the prestigious collection of the British Museum. The ancient artifact, crafted from terracotta ceramics, emanates a sense of timeless beauty and cultural significance. The image captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of this remarkable piece. Against a striking black background, the contrasting hues come to life, highlighting every curve and contour. The square shape adds a unique touch to its overall design. As we gaze upon this studio shot by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we are transported back in time to the ancient civilization of Sumer. This seal serves as a tangible link to their rich history and artistic prowess. Its imprint tells stories that have withstood centuries, leaving us in awe of their ingenuity. The photograph not only preserves this invaluable object but also evokes curiosity about its origins and purpose. It invites us to delve into the mysteries surrounding it – Was it used for administrative purposes or as a symbol of authority? What secrets lie within these delicate impressions? With each passing glance at this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of our collective human heritage and how art can transcend time itself. It is through such artifacts that we gain insight into civilizations long gone but never forgotten.
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