Metal Print : Neo-Asirian period. Stele with cuneiform inscription. 8th ce
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Neo-Asirian period. Stele with cuneiform inscription. 8th ce
Neo-Asirian period. Stele with cuneiform inscription. 8th century. Archeological Museum Istambul. Turkey
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Archaeological Assyria Assyrian Bas Relief Characters Civilizacion Inscription Iraq Istanbul Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Near Neo Assyrian Pictographs Script Stele System
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the Neo-Asirian Stele from the Archeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. This 8th century artifact, adorned with intricate cuneiform inscriptions, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of the ancient Near East. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the depth and detail of this Neo-Asirian treasure, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a Neo-Asirian stele, dating back to the 8th century BC, now proudly displayed at the Archeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. The Neo-Assyrian Empire, which flourished in the Near East between the 9th and 7th centuries BC, is renowned for its artistic and cultural achievements, particularly in the realm of cuneiform inscriptions. Cuneiform, an ancient writing system originating in Mesopotamia, is depicted here in all its intricacy. A logographic and syllabic script, cuneiform employed a combination of pictographs and phonetic symbols to represent words and sounds. The characters etched into the stele are a testament to the sophisticated writing system that enabled the Assyrians to record their history, laws, and literature. The bas-relief on the stele is adorned with intricate designs and symbols, reflecting the artistic prowess of the Neo-Assyrian civilization. The intricate carvings depict various scenes from Assyrian mythology and daily life, further emphasizing the rich cultural heritage of this ancient civilization. The Neo-Assyrian period is a fascinating chapter in the history of the ancient world, and this stele, with its beautifully preserved cuneiform inscription, offers a unique glimpse into the civilization's past. The Archeological Museum in Istanbul, with its extensive collection of artifacts from various historical periods, is an essential destination for anyone interested in the ancient Near East and its enduring legacy.
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