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Model of a boat, Sumer (pottery)
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Model of a boat, Sumer (pottery)
AMQ113685 Model of a boat, Sumer (pottery) by Sumerian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 23370082
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Bowl Dish Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Offering Sumerian
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This print showcases a remarkable model of a boat, crafted by the Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship are beautifully captured in this image, allowing us to appreciate the artistry of these skilled artisans. The boat model, made from pottery, is an offering bowl that reflects the religious and cultural practices of the Sumerian civilization. It serves as a testament to their deep connection with waterways and rivers, which played a vital role in their daily lives. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford in the UK, this artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Mesopotamia. Its presence within such esteemed institutions allows for its preservation and study by scholars and enthusiasts alike. The vessel's elegant design features delicate curves and meticulously carved patterns that showcase the mastery of Sumerian ceramic techniques. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we cannot help but marvel at how it has withstood the test of time. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance and detail in this photograph print. Through their lens, they have brought forth not just an image but also an opportunity for us to delve deeper into our collective human past – reminding us once again that art truly transcends time itself.
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