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Mask of barbarian divinity, from Cagliari, Sardinia region, Italy
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Mask of barbarian divinity, from Cagliari, Sardinia region, Italy
Phoenician civilization, 2nd century b.C. Mask of barbarian divinity. From Cagliari, Sardinia region, Italy
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2nd Century Bc Archaeology Barbarian Beard Ceramic Human Face Mask Phoenician Civilization Terracotta Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient Phoenician civilization, specifically a Mask of barbarian divinity. Originating from Cagliari in the Sardinia region of Italy, this ceramic sculpture dates back to the 2nd century BC, offering us a glimpse into an intriguing period of history. The front view of this mask immediately draws attention with its intricate details and unique features. The craftsmanship is evident as we observe the carefully sculpted beard and human face that form part of this male likeness. Standing vertically on display, it stands as a solitary object that exudes both power and mystery. As we delve deeper into its significance, we are reminded of the artistry and skill possessed by our ancestors. This archaeological artifact serves as a testament to their creativity and ability to represent human forms through terracotta sculptures. With no people present in the image, our focus remains solely on this relic from the past. It invites us to ponder about its purpose within Phoenician society - was it used for ceremonial rituals or perhaps held religious importance? While these questions may remain unanswered, one thing is certain: this mask holds immense historical value and offers valuable insights into ancient civilizations. Through photography like this one captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we can appreciate not only the beauty but also gain knowledge about our rich cultural heritage.
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