Photo Mug : Babylonian. Second Dynasty of Isin in the reign of Nebuchadn
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Babylonian. Second Dynasty of Isin in the reign of Nebuchadn
Babylonian. Second Dynasty of Isin in the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (1126-1105 BC). Boundary-stone. Kudurru. Limestone stela. Text. Cuneiform. Sippar, Abu Habba. Iraq. British Museum
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Antique Babylonian Cuneiform Dynasty Exposition Inscribed Inscription Iraq Isin Kudurru Limestone Louvre Near Nebuchadnezzar Reign Script Scripture Second Stela Sippar
Photo Mug
Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a Kudurru, a boundary-stone from the Second Dynasty of Isin in Iraq, during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (1126-1105 BC). This stunning design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate cuneiform text and the impressive detail of the Babylonian art. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while transporting you back in time to the rich history of the ancient world. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This ancient limestone stela, known as a kudurru, is an intriguing artifact from the Second Dynasty of Isin in Babylonia, during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (1126-1105 BC). Discovered at Sippar, Abu Habba in Iraq, this monumental inscription is a testament to the rich history of the Near East. The kudurru is inscribed with cuneiform script, an ancient writing system used in the ancient Near East. The text records the granting of land by the king to a temple or a god, thereby establishing the boundary of the temple's property. The intricate design and the detailed inscription reflect the advanced level of craftsmanship and literacy of the Babylonian civilization. The kudurru is now part of the collection of the British Museum, where it is displayed as a reminder of the ancient civilizations that once flourished in the Near East. The intricacies of the cuneiform script and the historical significance of the text continue to fascinate scholars and history enthusiasts alike. The kudurru provides valuable insights into the political and religious structures of ancient Babylonian society, and sheds light on the role of temples and their deities in the daily life of the people. The British Museum's acquisition of this artifact is a testament to its commitment to preserving and showcasing the world's cultural heritage." This caption provides a historical and contextual background to the Babylonian kudurru, highlighting its significance as an ancient artifact and its importance in understanding the history of the Near East. It also emphasizes the role of museums in preserving and showcasing cultural heritage for future generations.
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