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Page from Britannia & Eve by Katharine Woolley reporting on the great excavations carried
Page from Britannia & Eve by Katharine Woolley reporting on the great excavations carried by her and her husband Leonard at Ur in Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq). Date: 1929
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Archaeologists Britannia Digging Excavating Excavation Excavations Iraq Katharine Leonard Mar21 Mesopotamia Report Woolley 1929
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle, featuring a captivating image from Britannia & Eve by Katharine Woolley. Dive into the rich history of ancient Mesopotamia as Woolley reports on her groundbreaking excavations at the site of Ur. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Assemble the pieces to reveal the fascinating story behind this iconic image from 1929, and bring a piece of the past into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, Katharine Woolley, a renowned archaeologist, is seen intently reporting for the prestigious British magazine, Britannia & Eve, on the groundbreaking excavations carried out by her and her husband Leonard Woolley at the ancient city of Ur in Mesoppotamia, modern-day Iraq, during March 1929. The Woolleys' excavations at Ur marked a significant turning point in the study of ancient civilizations, as they unearthed numerous artifacts that provided new insights into the Sumerian culture, including the famous Royal Cemetery, which contained the tombs of ancient rulers adorned with precious treasures. Katharine, dressed in a simple yet practical outfit, holds a notepad and pencil, meticulously documenting her findings for her magazine report. Her husband, Leonard, is in the background, directing the excavation team as they carefully unearth the ancient ruins. The sun casts a warm glow over the site, highlighting the rich history that lies beneath the surface. The Woolleys' pioneering work at Ur revolutionized the field of archaeology and paved the way for further discoveries in Mesopotamia and beyond. Their groundbreaking findings continue to shape our understanding of ancient civilizations and the intricacies of human history.
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