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Photographic Print : Mesopotamia. Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk. Nebuchadnezza
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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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history of Mesopotamia with our stunning, museum-quality photographic print of the Kudurru (stele) of Shitti-Marduk, inscribed during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar I. This intricately carved limestone stele, adorned with cuneiform inscriptions, is a testament to the Elamite campaign during the Babylonian era. Transport yourself back in time and add this unique piece to your home or office decor, bringing a touch of ancient history into your space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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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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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