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Stone monument recording the sale of an estate
3330402 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 38459228
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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.
As we gaze upon this ancient artifact, we are transported back in time to a civilization steeped in tradition and religious beliefs. The stone disc serves as a record of the transaction, ensuring that future generations will remember the exchange of property between heirs and dynasties.
The craftsmanship displayed on this monument is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and artistry of Babylonian artisans. Each detail tells a story of wealth, power, and spirituality intertwined in the fabric of daily life.
In a world where gods and goddesses were believed to influence every aspect of existence, it is no surprise to see them depicted on such important documents as sales records. The presence of these divinities reminds us that even mundane transactions were considered sacred by ancient civilizations.
This print is not just a historical artifact; it is a window into the past that allows us to glimpse the complexities of Babylonian society. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, preserved for eternity on stone for all to admire.
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