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Poster Print : Kudurru of King Marduk sapik zari, with inscription in cuneiform writing
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Kudurru of King Marduk sapik zari, with inscription in cuneiform writing
LRI4685507 Kudurru of King Marduk sapik zari, with inscription in cuneiform writing. 11th century BC (black limestone) by Mesopotamian; Iraq Museum, Baghdad; (add.info.: Mesopotamia: kudurru in black limestone by King Marduk sapik zari (Marduk-sapik-zari) (1082-1070 BC) (stele used as a support for donations of land made by the Kassite rulers of Babylon to family members or high dignitaries). The inscription is in cuneiform writing. Dim. 59x25 cm Baghdad, musee - Mesopotamia: black limestone kudurru of King Marduk sapik zari (Marduk-sapik-zari) (1082-1070 BC) (stele used as support for acts of donations of lands from the Kassite rulers of Babylon for members of their family or dignitaries). The inscription is in cuneiform writing. 59 x 25 cm. Baghdad museum, Iraq); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23324026
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Administration Cuneiform Iraq Iraqi Mesopotamia Sume Summerian
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Kudurru of King Marduk sapik zari poster print. This ancient artifact, hailing from the Mesopotamian civilization around the 11th century BC, showcases the intricately carved image of King Marduk sapik zari, accompanied by an inscription in captivating cuneiform writing. Meticulously captured by renowned photographer Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder, this poster is a mesmerizing addition to any space, bringing a touch of history and culture into your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Mesopotamia with this stunning poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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This print showcases the Kudurru of King Marduk sapik zari, a significant artifact from ancient Mesopotamia. Crafted in black limestone during the 11th century BC, this stele served as a support for acts of land donations made by the Kassite rulers of Babylon to their family members and esteemed dignitaries. The inscription on this kudurru is written in cuneiform script, an intricate system of writing used by the Mesopotamians. Measuring 59x25 cm, this remarkable piece is housed at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. Its historical importance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its role as a testament to administrative practices and power dynamics prevalent during that era. Through this kudurru, we gain insight into how land ownership was established and maintained within ancient Babylonian society. Photographed by Luisa Ricciarini, this image captures every intricate detail with precision and clarity. The dark hues of the black limestone enhance the sense of antiquity emanating from this artifact. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back thousands of years to witness a pivotal moment in history when kings bestowed lands upon their loyal subjects. This photograph serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore the fascinating world of ancient civilizations through art and archaeology.
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