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Stone monument recording the sale of an estate
3330376 Stone monument recording the sale of an estate; (add.info.: Stone monument recording the sale of an estate with a goddess depicted helping with negotiations. Dated 10th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38459220
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10th Century Bc Babylon Babylonian Babylonians Descendance Descendant Diety Disk Disks Divinities Dynasty Estate Eternal Father Generation Godess Heavenly Father Heir Iraq Iraq Iraqi Mesopotamia Negotiation Record Record Disc Recording Records Sales Stones Vinyl Vinyl Records Xth Century Bc Ancient Babylon Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Divinity Goddesses Stone Monument
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This print captures a stone monument dating back to the 10th Century BC, recording the sale of an estate in ancient Babylon. The intricate carvings on the monument depict a goddess assisting with negotiations, symbolizing divine intervention in matters of trade and commerce.
The scene depicted on this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Mesopotamia, showcasing the importance placed on record-keeping and documentation even thousands of years ago. The presence of a deity overseeing the transaction highlights the spiritual beliefs and practices of the Babylonians, who sought divine guidance in all aspects of their lives.
As we admire this remarkable piece of architecture, we are reminded of our own connections to our ancestors and their legacies. Each generation leaves behind its mark on history, whether through monumental structures like this one or through more personal heirlooms passed down through families.
This stone monument serves as a testament to the enduring power of art and symbolism in preserving memories and traditions for future generations to appreciate. It is a reminder that even in ancient times, people valued keeping records and honoring their heritage – values that continue to shape our world today.
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