Home > Arts > Artists > S > Sumerian Sumerian
Akkadian inscription on a brick-stamp of baked clay
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Akkadian inscription on a brick-stamp of baked clay
Inscription in Akkadian on a brick-stamp of baked clay of King Sarkali-Sarri of the Akkadian dynasty, from Nippur. from the Archaeological Museums collection, Istanbul
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14851239
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
24th Century Bc Akkad Akkadian Archaeological Museum Brick Clay Inscribed Inscription Istanbul Stamp Sumer Sumerian Turkey Mike Dixon Nippur
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Sumerian Sumerian
> Asia
> Turkey
> Related Images
> Historic
> Ancient artifacts and relics
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an ancient Akkadian inscription on a brick-stamp of baked clay, discovered in Nippur and now housed in the Archaeological Museums collection in Istanbul, Turkey. The inscription, written in Akkadian language, is attributed to King Sarkali-Sarri of the Akkadian dynasty. The image captures the intricate details of this remarkable artifact from the 24th century BC. The vibrant colors and textures of the brick-stamp bring it to life, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance. This relic provides valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of both Akkad and Sumer. The photograph was expertly taken by CM Dixon, who skillfully highlights every aspect of this fascinating object. With Mike Dixon's expertise behind the lens, we are able to examine each stroke and curve that make up this ancient script. As we gaze upon this piece from centuries past at Istanbul's archaeological museum, we cannot help but marvel at its craftsmanship and preservation. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and an era long gone by. AccuSoft Inc. , which owns all rights reserved for this image since 1996-98, has allowed us access to a visual treasure trove that connects us with our ancestors' stories etched onto clay bricks. Let us cherish these glimpses into history as they remind us of our shared human journey through time.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
