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Neo-Assyrian cylinder-seal impression
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Neo-Assyrian cylinder-seal impression
Neo-Assyrian cylinder-seal impression depicting Ahura Mazda
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10th Century Bc Arms Raised Assyria Assyrian Cylinder Seal Flight Impression Neo Assyrian Seal Winged Zoroastrianism Ahura Mazda Mike Dixon
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a remarkable Neo-Assyrian cylinder-seal impression depicting Ahura Mazda, the central deity of Zoroastrianism. Dating back to the 10th century BC, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich cultural and religious heritage of Assyria. In this image, we see a male figure with wings gracefully spread out behind him, symbolizing flight and divine power. With his arms raised in a gesture of reverence or perhaps blessing, he exudes an aura of authority and spirituality. The intricate details on the seal highlight the craftsmanship of its creator. Ahura Mazda holds great significance in Zoroastrianism as the supreme god representing wisdom, truth, and goodness. As one gazes at this mesmerizing artwork, it evokes contemplation about ancient beliefs and rituals that shaped civilizations thousands of years ago. The use of color adds depth to this photograph's visual impact while preserving its historical authenticity. The warm hues bring life to every stroke on the seal impression, enhancing our connection with these distant times. Preserved through centuries as an invaluable relic from Assyria's past glory, this Neo-Assyrian cylinder-seal impression serves as a tangible link between modern-day viewers and their ancestors' spiritual practices. It reminds us that religion has always played an integral role in shaping human societies throughout history.
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