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Ancient Art. Anatolia Peninsula. Turkey. Ritual vessel shape
Ancient Art. Anatolia Peninsula. Turkey. Between 2000-1750 BC Mesopotamian Assyrian merchants established trading colonies in Anatolia. The center was Kanesh Kharum. Ritual vessel shape of a lion. 18th-19th century BC. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Anatolia Anatolian Assyrian Assyrians Berlin Ceramics Colonies Form Lion Mediterranean Merchant Merchants Mesopotamian Minor Peninsula Pergamon Polychrome Pottery Relations Ritual Shape
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring ancient art from the Anatolia Peninsula in Turkey. This captivating image showcases a ritual vessel, expertly replicated in metal, inspired by an ancient artifact from between 2000-1750 BC. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mesmerizing piece tells a story of the rich cultural exchange that occurred between Mesopotamia and Anatolia, as evidenced by the Assyrian merchants' establishment of trading colonies, such as Kanesh Kharum. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office decor and bring a piece of history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This ancient artifact is a ritual vessel from the Anatolian Peninsula in modern-day Turkey, dating back to the 18th-19th century BC. The Anatolian Peninsula, located in Asia Minor, was a significant cultural crossroads during this period, with various civilizations and empires influencing one another through trade and cultural exchange. One such interaction occurred between the Mesopotamian Assyrians and the Anatolian people. The Assyrians, an ancient civilization from Mesopotamia, established trading colonies in Anatolia, with Kanesh Kharum serving as the main center. This vibrant period of interaction is evidenced by the discovery of numerous artifacts, including this intricately designed ritual vessel. The vessel's shape is that of a roaring lion, a common motif in ancient Anatolian art. The lion's powerful form is accentuated by the polychrome ceramics, showcasing the advanced techniques of the time. The intricate details of the lion's mane, paws, and facial features are expertly rendered, demonstrating the skill and artistry of the ancient craftsmen. This ritual vessel was likely used in various ceremonies and religious practices, reflecting the deep spiritual connections of the ancient Anatolian people. Today, it is housed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany, a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange that took place on the Anatolian Peninsula thousands of years ago.
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