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Acrylic Blox : Assyrian or Babylonian scribes
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Assyrian or Babylonian scribes
Assyrian or Babylonian scribes using flexible media as well as clay tablets for cuneiform writing.
Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of ancient artwork
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Media ID 5878037
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Ancient Ancient City Ancient Civilization Ancient History Antiquity Assyria Assyrian Babylon Babylonia Babylonian Civilization Classical Classical Civilization Iraq Mesopotamia Mid East Middle East Scribe Scroll Write Writer Writing Cuneiform Scribes Stylus
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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 hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction transports us back to the ancient civilization of Assyria and Babylon. The image showcases a group of skillful scribes diligently engaged in their craft, utilizing both flexible media and clay tablets for cuneiform writing. These writers were the backbone of their society, responsible for documenting history, literature, laws, and religious texts. The vintage aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this classical scene from antiquity. It serves as a reminder that even in ancient times, there were individuals dedicated to preserving knowledge through the written word. Their work was not only essential for communication but also played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of this historic era. Located in present-day Iraq, Mesopotamia was home to these remarkable civilizations during the BC era. The scroll-like appearance hints at the vast amount of information they meticulously recorded on clay tablets using styluses. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported into the heart of an ancient city bustling with intellectual activity. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage that thrived within these lands thousands of years ago. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a testament to human ingenuity throughout time – reminding us that writing has always been an integral part of our existence and continues to shape our world today.
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