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Return of Shubbiluliuma from his Syrian Campaign (litho)
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Return of Shubbiluliuma from his Syrian Campaign (litho)
8660920 Return of Shubbiluliuma from his Syrian Campaign (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of Shubbiluliuma from his Syrian Campaign. The dynasty of Hittite Kings was founded by Shubbiluliuma, who harassed and eventually annexed the powerful state of Mitanni in Northern Mesopotamia and conquered Northern Syria. He is here seen entering Khatti, his mountain capital, on his return from a victorious campaign in Syria. He brought back with him a heavy spoil and two captive Mitannian princes who had opposed him. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
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This striking lithograph captures the triumphant return of Shubbiluliuma from his Syrian Campaign, a pivotal moment in Hittite history. Founded by Shubbiluliuma himself, the dynasty of Hittite Kings reached new heights as he annexed the powerful state of Mitanni and conquered Northern Syria.
In this scene, Shubbiluliuma is depicted entering Khatti, his mountain capital, with a heavy spoil and two captive Mitannian princes who had dared to oppose him. The artist has masterfully captured the grandeur and power of this legendary ruler as he returns victorious from battle.
The intricate details in this print bring to life a crucial chapter in ancient history, showcasing the strength and determination of Shubbiluliuma as he expands his empire through military conquest. The image provides a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Arab civilization and culture during this era in the Middle East.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the legacy of Shubbiluliuma and his enduring impact on the region. This lithograph serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding our past and how it continues to shape our present day world.
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