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Map of the World. ca. 700 BC - 500 BC. Tablet
Map of the World. ca. 700 BC - 500 BC. Tablet with world map of the Mesopotamian world, with Babylon in the middle. Babylonian art. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum. Proc: IRAQ. Sippar
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Asians Babylon Babylonian Iraq Iraqi Iraqis Mesopotamian Tablet Sippar
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating history of ancient civilizations with our exclusive range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating map, dating back to around 700 BC - 500 BC, depicts the Mesopotamian world as it once was. The intricately detailed tablet, sourced from The British Museum in London, showcases a world map with Babylon at its heart. Transport yourself back in time as you explore this ancient culture through the lens of Babylonian art. This rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and world map collectors alike. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This ancient artifact, a Mesopotamian world map tablet from around 700 BC to 500 BC, is a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge of the Babylonian civilization. Discovered in Sippar, Iraq, this tablet is now housed at the British Museum in London, United Kingdom. The map, with Babylon at its center, provides evidence of the Babylonians' understanding of their world, which extended from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Persian Gulf in the east, and from the Levant in the north to the Arabian Peninsula in the south. The intricate cuneiform inscriptions on the tablet reveal the names of various cities, rivers, and territories, indicating a sophisticated system of cartography for the time. This ancient map not only showcases the Babylonians' advanced knowledge of their region but also underscores the rich cultural heritage of Mesopotamia and the Asian continent as a whole. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship of the tablet are a testament to the Babylonians' intellectual curiosity and their desire to explore and understand their world. The Babylonian world map tablet is a valuable addition to the vast collection of ancient art at the British Museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the past and a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of this remarkable civilization.
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