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Mesopotamian art. Assyrian Empire. Funerary objects: Necklac

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Mesopotamian art. Assyrian Empire. Funerary objects: Necklac

Mesopotamian art. Assyrian Empire. Funerary objects: Necklaces and earrings. Dated in the Old and Middle Assyrian Empire (14th and 12th centuries B.C.) and Neo-Assyrian Empire (8th and 7th centuries B.C.). Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

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12th Assyria Assyrian Assyrians Berlin Civilization Earring Funerary Jewel Jewelery Jewelry Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Necklace Neo Assyrian Pergamon Trousseau 14th


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This photograph showcases a collection of funerary objects from the Assyrian Empire, specifically necklaces and earrings, housed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany. The Assyrian Empire, which existed from the 14th to the 7th centuries BC, was a major power in ancient Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day Middle East. The necklaces and earrings displayed in this image date back to the Old and Middle Assyrian Empire (14th and 12th centuries BC) and the Neo-Assyrian Empire (8th and 7th centuries BC). These intricately designed pieces were once part of the trousseau, or burial goods, of wealthy Assyrian nobility and royalty. The Assyrian civilization is renowned for its artistic achievements, and these funerary objects are no exception. The necklaces feature a variety of materials, including gold, silver, and precious stones, while the earrings boast intricate designs, some with the distinctive Assyrian lion motif. The historical significance of these objects is immeasurable, providing valuable insights into the culture, art, and history of the ancient Assyrian civilization. The meticulous craftsmanship and the use of precious materials demonstrate the wealth and power of the Assyrian elite during this period. The Pergamon Museum, which opened in 1832, is home to an extensive collection of ancient art and artifacts, including this remarkable assortment of Assyrian funerary objects. The museum's commitment to preserving and showcasing these historical treasures allows us to appreciate the rich artistic heritage of the ancient world and to deepen our understanding of its history.

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