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Boundary Stone to record the services of Chariot commander Ritti-Marduk, in a campaign
Filename: 917_05_021138.jpg
Size: 4350 x 4686 (5.4MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Boundary Stone to record the services of Chariot commander Ritti-Marduk, in a campaign
Boundary Stone to record the services of Chariot commander Ritti-Marduk, in a campaign against Elam in South Iran. Reign of Nebuchadnezzar I 1125-1104 BC. Akkadian, Babylonian
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Media ID 9760765
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
Babylonian Boundary Campaign Chariot Commander Iran Record Reign Services South Stone Akkadian Babylonia Elam Nebuchadnezzar
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Boundary Stone that commemorates the courageous services rendered by Chariot commander Ritti-Marduk during an epic campaign against Elam in South Iran. Dating back to the reign of Nebuchadnezzar I, between 1125-1104 BC, this Akkadian-Babylonian artifact is a testament to the power and might of ancient Babylonia. The stone itself stands as a silent witness to the bravery and strategic brilliance displayed by Commander Ritti-Marduk on the battlefield. Carved with intricate details, it serves as both a historical record and a symbol of victory over their formidable adversaries from Elam. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when chariots thundered across vast plains, leaving trails of dust in their wake. The image evokes images of fierce battles fought under scorching suns and amidst rugged terrains. It is awe-inspiring to think about how this boundary stone has survived for centuries, preserving not only the memory of Commander Ritti-Marduk but also providing valuable insights into ancient military campaigns and political boundaries. Through this photograph captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded once again that history is not just confined within textbooks; it lives on through tangible artifacts like this boundary stone - connecting us with our past and enriching our understanding of civilizations long gone.
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