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Figurine of warrior god, between 2093 and 2004 BC (Terracotta sculpture)
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Figurine of warrior god, between 2093 and 2004 BC (Terracotta sculpture)
LRI4685521 Figurine of warrior god, between 2093 and 2004 BC (Terracotta sculpture) by Neo-Sumerian, (21st century BC); Iraq Museum, Baghdad; (add.info.: Sumerian civilization: figurine of god warrior. Terracotta sculpture. Dim. 9 cm Neo-Sumerian period (between 2093 and 2004 BC) From the vicinity of the site of Ur. Baghdad, National Iraq Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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Fighter Iraq Iraqi Mesopotamia Sume Summerian Terracotta
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This photograph captures a remarkable terracotta sculpture of a warrior god, dating back to the Neo-Sumerian period between 2093 and 2004 BC. The figurine stands at a modest height of 9 cm, yet exudes an undeniable sense of power and strength. Crafted by the skilled hands of an ancient Mesopotamian artist, this intricately carved artwork is now housed in the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Sumerian civilization. The warrior god depicted in this sculpture holds great significance within Sumerian mythology. With his muscular physique and fierce countenance, he symbolizes protection, valor, and divine authority. His presence evokes awe and reverence among those who behold him. Through its detailed craftsmanship and exquisite artistry, this terracotta sculpture transports us back thousands of years to a time when gods were worshipped fervently in ancient Iraq. It offers us a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and mythological characters that shaped the lives of our ancestors. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography skillfully captures every intricate detail of this extraordinary piece. Her lens brings out the texture, depth, and beauty inherent in this ancient artifact while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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