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Cylinder seal and impression of a governor of Nippur, Sumerian civilization
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Cylinder seal and impression of a governor of Nippur, Sumerian civilization
Sumerian civilization, 3rd millennium b.C. Cylinder seal and impression of a governor of Nippur
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Media ID 9469429
Black Background Cuneiform Cylinder Governor Seal Sumerian Two Objects Nippur
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient Sumerian civilization - a Cylinder seal and impression of a governor of Nippur. Set against a striking black background, this full-length image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of this historical piece. The carving on the cylinder seal depicts a male likeness, believed to be that of an influential governor from Nippur. The front view perspective offers us an intimate glimpse into the past, as we witness this ancient representation of human history. With its horizontal orientation, the composition highlights two objects: the cylinder itself and its corresponding impression. Both objects are adorned with cuneiform inscriptions, providing valuable insights into Sumerian script and language. As we delve into this artful creation, it becomes evident that it serves not only as an aesthetic masterpiece but also as a significant symbol of power and authority during its time. This relic transports us back to an era when governors governed and civilizations thrived in Mesopotamia. Through this studio shot by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded once again of our shared human heritage and how artistry has always been intertwined with our collective story. Let your imagination wander as you explore this mesmerizing snapshot from antiquity – where every line etched on stone speaks volumes about our rich cultural tapestry.
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