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Early writing. Pictographs drawn. Clay tablet. Administrativ
Mesopotamia. Early writing. Pictographs drawn. Clay tablet. Administrative text. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Administrative Antique Civilization Clay Cuneiform Document Drawn Impression Inscription Iraq Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Near Pictographs Sumer Sumerian Symbols System Tablet Written
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Mesopotamian Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring ancient artifacts such as this clay tablet adorned with early writing and intricate pictographs, sourced from the renowned British Museum in London. Each print is meticulously crafted from high-quality metal, adding a modern and stylish touch to your decor while showcasing the rich history of human civilization. This unique and captivating piece, depicting administrative text from the early days of writing, is available through our Rights Managed partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the mysteries of Mesopotamia into your home or office and start your own historical adventure with 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of early writing in Mesopotamia, showcasing pictographs drawn on a clay tablet for administrative purposes. The intricate symbols and inscriptions on the tablet provide a glimpse into the ancient civilization's system of communication and record-keeping.
Displayed at the British Museum in London, England, this artifact serves as a tangible link to our past, offering insight into the age-old practice of written language. The cuneiform script etched onto the clay surface is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of our ancestors, who developed sophisticated methods of documentation long before modern technology.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are transported back in time to an era where written language was still in its infancy. The meticulous detail and precision with which these pictographs were drawn speak volumes about the importance placed on administrative tasks in Mesopotamian society.
This photograph is not just a mere impression or inscription; it is a window into a bygone era filled with mystery and wonder. It reminds us of our shared human heritage and the enduring legacy of those who came before us.
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