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Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, from Susa, c. 1150 BC (bronze)
XIR240203 Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, from Susa, c.1150 BC (bronze) by Elamite, (12th century BC); length: 60 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: from the reign of king Shilak-Inshushinak I (c. 1150-1120 BC); rite to the rising sun; ); Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 22942078
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of ancient civilizations with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony from Susa, dating back to around 1150 BC. This stunning puzzle showcases an Elamite bronze model of a grand ceremony, originally discovered in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Immerse yourself in the details of this historical artifact and bring the ancient world into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. Piece together the past one puzzle at a time with Media Storehouse.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable bronze model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, originating from Susa in approximately 1150 BC. Crafted by an Elamite artist during the 12th century BC, this exquisite piece measures 60 cm in length and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The model represents a significant rite known as the Sit Shamsi ceremony that was performed during the reign of King Shilak-Inshushinak I (c. 1150-1120 BC). This ceremonial event was conducted to honor and pay homage to the rising sun, symbolizing its vital role in sustaining life and prosperity. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this bronze sculpture captures the essence of ancient Mesopotamian culture. It offers us a glimpse into their rich traditions and rituals that held great importance within their society. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back thousands of years to witness an awe-inspiring moment frozen in time. The significance of this ceremonial occasion is palpable through every curve and contour meticulously sculpted by its creator. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind it but also gain insight into ancient Iranian history. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and allows us to marvel at how cultures throughout time have celebrated moments of reverence with such beauty and grace.
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