Mounted Print : Assyrian. Assur temple restoration by Assyrian King Adad-nir
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Assyrian. Assur temple restoration by Assyrian King Adad-nir
Mesopotamian Art. Assyrian. Memorial slab about the Assur temple restoration by the Assyrian king Adad-nirari I (1305-1274 BC). it also describes his military exploits. Cast. Dated between 1300-1275 B.C. Cuneiform script. It comes from the Temple of Assur (Ashur). British Museum. London. United Kingdom
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13th Assur Assyria Assyrian Campaign Cast Cuneiform Document Inscribed Legal Restoration Script Scripture 14th
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the Assur Temple Restoration by Assyrian King Adad-nirari I. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a memorial slab depicting the Assyrian monarch's triumphant restoration of the Assur Temple, accompanied by descriptions of his impressive military achievements. Add a touch of ancient Mesopotamian history and artistry to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" 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 10.6cm x 20.3cm (4.2" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print showcases a memorial slab inscribed with the cuneiform script, hailing from the ancient Assyrian Empire during the 13th century BC. The slab, now housed in the British Museum, London, United Kingdom, was created during the reign of Assyrian King Adad-nirari I (1305-1274 BC). Adorned with intricate Assyrian motifs, the slab bears witness to the historical significance of the Assur temple restoration initiated by King Adad-nirari I. The restoration project was a testament to the king's commitment to preserving and enhancing the religious and cultural heritage of his empire. The inscription on the slab not only records the restoration of the Assur temple but also details the military campaigns waged by King Adad-nirari I. These campaigns expanded the Assyrian Empire's territorial reach, solidifying his rule and securing the borders of his kingdom. The meticulously carved cuneiform script on the slab serves as a legal document, a historical record, and a memorial to the king's accomplishments. The age of this artifact, with its intricate designs and inscriptions, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the ancient Assyrian civilization. The Assyrian Empire, renowned for its military prowess and architectural achievements, left an indelible mark on the ancient world. This memorial slab, a testament to the era's grandeur and King Adad-nirari I's leadership, continues to captivate and inspire scholars and history enthusiasts alike.
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