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Mesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. Nebuchadnezza
Mesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. Limestone. Inscription. Cuneiform. Nebuchadnezzar I (1124-1105 BC) reign. Elamite campaign. From Sippar (Abu Habba). Babylonian
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12th Akkadian Antique Assyria Assyrian Babylon Babylonian Campaign Carved Carving Cuneiform Inscribed Inscription Iraq Kudurru Limestone Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Monarch Near Nebuchadnezzar Script Scripture Stele Written Elam Elamite Elamites
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Mesopotamia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the intricately detailed Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk and Nebuchadnezzar I, this puzzle presents a unique opportunity to delve into the ancient world. With its intricate limestone carvings, cuneiform inscriptions, and Elamite campaign history, this puzzle is more than just a pastime – it's a journey through time. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together the story of this remarkable artifact, which once stood proudly in Sippar, Babylon.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk, an ancient artifact of significant historical importance from the Mesopotamian city of Sippar, now modern-day Abu Habba in Iraq. Dated back to the 12th century BC during the Babylonian reign of Nebuchadnezzar I (1124-1105 BC), this limestone stele is inscribed with an Elamite campaign text in cuneiform script. The Kudurru of Shitti-Marduk is a testament to the military prowess of the Babylonian monarch, who successfully led an army against the Elamites. The inscription on the stele details the events of this campaign, providing valuable insights into the military strategies, alliances, and diplomacy of the ancient Near East. The intricately carved and beautifully preserved text on the Kudurru is a remarkable example of the Akkadian language and the cuneiform script, which were the primary means of communication and record-keeping in the ancient Middle East. This stele not only serves as a historical artifact but also as an enduring symbol of the rich cultural heritage and complex political landscape of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Assyria, and Elam. The Kudurru of Shitti-Marduk is a fascinating reminder of the age-old human endeavor to document history and preserve the stories of the past for future generations. Its intricate design, historical significance, and cultural importance make it a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history, archaeology, or the ancient Near East.
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