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Clay Cuneiform Tablet. 7th century BC
Clay Cuneiform Tablet. 7th century BC. From Nineveh, Astrological Omens concerning Public Affairs. British Museum
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Media ID 14861956
7th Century Bc Adiabene Astrology British Museum Clay Cuneiform Full Frame Iraq Nineveh Omen Public Script Tablet Cuniform Mike Dixon
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Mounted Photos, featuring this ancient Clay Cuneiform Tablet from the 7th century BC. Discovered in Nineveh, this astrological omen tablet is a captivating piece of history from the British Museum. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the intricate cuneiform script to life. Elevate your home or office decor with this authentic and enlightening addition to your collection.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.6cm (10" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
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 print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 7th century BC, known as the Clay Cuneiform Tablet. Hailing from Nineveh in present-day Iraq, this ancient tablet is currently housed in the prestigious British Museum. The vibrant colors and intricate script on its surface offer a glimpse into the rich history of astrology and public affairs during that era. Measuring cm Dixon by cm Dixon, this full-frame image allows us to appreciate every detail etched onto the clay surface. The cuneiform writing system used on this tablet was one of humanity's earliest forms of written communication, making it an invaluable piece of our collective heritage. As we examine this artifact closely, we are transported back in time to when astrological omens played a significant role in shaping public life. This tablet provides insights into how people interpreted celestial events and their impact on society at large. The significance of this object extends beyond its historical value; it serves as a testament to human curiosity and our desire to understand the world around us. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, individuals were fascinated by astrology's potential influence on public affairs. Thanks to dedicated preservation efforts by experts like Mike Dixon at the British Museum, future generations can continue to marvel at this extraordinary relic from Adiabene's past.
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