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Siege of Masada
The Siege of Masada, on the shores of the Dead Sea in Judea, circa 73 AD. The Roman army besieged a group of around 1, 000 Jewish rebels who had taken up position atop the plateau during the First Jewish-Roman War. When the Romans finally stormed the encampment, they found that all the defenders had committed suicide rather than be captured. An engraving by Pool. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11798256
© 2006 Getty Images
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of the Siege of Masada by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning image transports you back in time to the shores of the Dead Sea in Judea, circa 73 AD. Witness the bravery and determination of the 1,000 Jewish rebels who held out against the Roman army atop the plateau. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of this historic moment. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs make every sip a journey through time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting remnants of the Siege of Masada, a pivotal event in ancient history. Set against the backdrop of the Dead Sea in Judea during 73 AD, it depicts a mountain fortress that once served as a stronghold for approximately 1,000 Jewish rebels during the First Jewish-Roman War. The image showcases the sheer magnitude and strategic positioning of this group's encampment atop the plateau. The Roman army relentlessly besieged them, determined to quell their resistance. However, when they finally breached the defenses and entered the fortress, they were met with an eerie sight – all defenders had chosen death over capture. The engraving by Pool beautifully captures both the grandeur and tragedy of this historic moment. The composition highlights not only the physical landscape but also evokes emotions surrounding war and conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience and sacrifice in times of great turmoil. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported back to an early era where ancient civilizations clashed amidst breathtaking landscapes. This photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to our shared history and serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's capacity for bravery even in dire circumstances.
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