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Mesopotamian weapons, c3100 BC
Mesopotamian weapons, c3100 BC. The Sumerians and Akkadians (including Assyrians and Babylonians) dominated Mesopotamia from the beginning of written history (c. 3100 BC) to the fall of Babylon in 539 BC, warfare was rampant in ancient Mesopotamia, soldiers used a wide array of weapons. British Museum
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Media ID 14861970
Assorted Assortment British Museum Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Mesopotamien Mike Dixon
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Mesopotamian Weapons Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing an intriguing image from Heritage Images. This captivating print transports you to the ancient civilizations of Sumer and Akkadia, circa 3100 BC. Witness the advanced weaponry of these early cultures, as their warriors prepared for battle. Add an air of history and mystery to any room with this stunning, expertly framed print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, scholars, or anyone who appreciates the richness of our past. Bring the stories of the Sumerians and Akkadians to life in your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.8cm x 39.6cm (10.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable assortment of Mesopotamian weapons dating back to approximately 3100 BC. The Sumerians and Akkadians, including the Assyrians and Babylonians, reigned over ancient Mesopotamia for centuries until the fall of Babylon in 539 BC. During this period, warfare was rampant, and soldiers relied on an extensive range of weaponry. Displayed at the prestigious British Museum, this colorful image captures the essence of ancient war with its vivid depiction of swords from that era. Each weapon tells a unique story about the concept of warfare prevalent during those times. Photographed by CM Dixon, a renowned historian specializing in ancient civilizations like Mesopotamia, this artifact transports us back to a time when these weapons were wielded by skilled warriors defending their lands or conquering new territories. Measuring approximately 20th-century cm in length, these swords are not only objects but also symbols representing power and strength. Mike Dixon's expertise behind the lens beautifully highlights each intricate detail while preserving their historical significance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing collection at the British Museum, we are reminded of how warfare shaped societies throughout history. This photograph serves as a testament to our fascination with ancient civilizations and their extraordinary weaponry that played such pivotal roles in shaping our world today.
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