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Urartu civilization. Statue. Male figure. From Tushpa or Top
Urartu civilization. Statue. male figure. From Tushpa or Toprakkale. 7th century B.C. Turkey. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Armenian Berlin Highlands Iron Pergamon Prehistoric Prehistory Urartian Tushpa Urartu
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of ancient history to your mailbox with our exquisite Urartu Civilization Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of a 7th century B.C. male figure statue, discovered at Tushpa or Toprakkale in Turkey, now housed at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany. These rights managed cards from Mary Evans Prints Online are the perfect way to add a sense of timeless elegance to any occasion. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 statue depicts a male figure from the ancient Urartu civilization, specifically from the city of Tushpa or Toprakkale, located in the Armenian highlands of present-day Turkey. Dating back to the 7th century B.C., this statue is now proudly displayed at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany. The Urartu civilization, also known as the Iron Kingdom of Van, was a prehistoric culture that flourished in the Armenian plateau and the eastern Anatolian plateau between the 9th and 6th centuries B.C. This civilization is renowned for its advanced military and architectural achievements, as well as its distinctive artistic style. The male figure in this statue is believed to represent a warrior or a deity, given the imposing size and the intricate details of the sculpture. The figure is adorned with a horned helmet, a characteristic feature of Urartian art, and holds a spear in one hand, symbolizing his martial prowess. The statue's intricate details, such as the textured clothing and the muscular physique, demonstrate the skill and artistry of the Urartian sculptors of the time. The discovery of this statue and other Urartian artifacts in Tushpa and Toprakkale provides valuable insights into the history and culture of this ancient civilization. The statue's journey from the Urartian heartland to the Pergamon Museum in Berlin is a testament to the enduring legacy of this fascinating prehistoric age.
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