Metal Print : Clay ossuary. Haderah. In form of a house, used for secondar
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Clay ossuary. Haderah. In form of a house, used for secondar
Clay ossuary. Haderah. In form of a house, used for secondary burial. Chalcolithic period, 4th millennium BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel
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Antique Archaeological Burial Chalcolithic Clay Form Israel Jerusalem Mediterranean Millennium Near Ossuary Prehistoric Prehistorical Prehistory Rockefeller Secondary Haderah
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Discover the ancient world with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Clay Ossuary from Haderah. This intricately designed artifact, hailing from the Chalcolithic period around 4th millennium BC, is now a captivating addition to your home decor. Originally used for secondary burials, this ossuary, housed in the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum in Jerusalem, Israel, is now a symbol of history and culture. Bring the richness of the past into your present with our high-quality Metal Prints, expertly printed on lightweight and durable aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Experience the fusion of history and modern artistry with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Chalcolithic Era Clay Ossuary in the Form of a House: The Ancient Secondary Burial Structure of Haderah, Jerusalem This photograph showcases an exceptional archaeological find from the Chalcolithic period, approximately 4,000 BC. The image features a clay ossuary, discovered in Haderah, Jerusalem, now proudly displayed at the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum in Israel. The ossuary, a crucial artifact from prehistoric times, is unique in its form, taking the shape of a house. This architectural design reflects the cultural practices of the Mediterranean Near East during the Neolithic and Chalcolithic ages. The use of secondary burial, where the deceased's bones were collected and placed in such containers, was a common practice during this period. The intricately crafted ossuary demonstrates the advanced skills and artistic abilities of the people of the time. Its exterior walls are adorned with geometric patterns, and the roof is carefully modeled, giving it an authentic appearance. The house-shaped ossuary from Haderah is a testament to the rich history and prehistorical heritage of Israel. The Chalcolithic period, marking the transition from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age, was a significant time in human history. This era was characterized by the emergence of new technologies, such as copper metallurgy, and the development of more complex social structures. The discovery of the Haderah ossuary adds to our understanding of the cultural practices and artistic achievements of the peoples of the Mediterranean Near East during this time. In the heart of Jerusalem, at the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum, this ancient relic stands as a reminder of the fascinating prehistory that shaped the world we live in today. The house-shaped clay ossuary from Haderah is a must-see for anyone interested in history, archaeology, or the art of prehistoric times.
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