Photo Mug : Marble female figure. Neolithic. V millennium B. C. Greece
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Marble female figure. Neolithic. V millennium B. C. Greece
Prehistory. Neolithic. Marble female figure dated to the end of five millennium BC. Found in Aegina. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14316532
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Aegina Archaeological Athens Feminine Idol Marble Millennium Neolithic Prehistoric Prehistory
Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this stunning Neolithic Marble Female Figure from Greece. Dated back to the end of the fifth millennium BC, this exquisite piece was discovered in Aegina and is now housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. This high-quality mug showcases the timeless beauty of Neolithic art, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the ancient world. Each mug is printed with museum-quality, rights-managed images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the intricate details of this Neolithic masterpiece.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Aegina Marble Female Figure: A Testament to Neolithic Greece's Spiritual Legacy This evocative marble figure, discovered in the ancient island of Aegina, Greece, dates back to the late Neolithic period, approximately 5000 BC. Housed in the esteemed National Archaeological Museum in Athens, this enigmatic sculpture showcases the artistic and spiritual evolution of ancient Greece during its prehistoric era. The figure, with its feminine curves and serene expression, embodies the rich cultural heritage of Neolithic Greece. The intricately carved details reveal the figure's delicate features, including her elongated neck, almond-shaped eyes, and graceful posture. Her arms, delicately folded across her chest, suggest a protective or nurturing role, while her slender legs are crossed at the ankles, conveying a sense of tranquility and balance. The figure's discovery on the island of Aegina, a significant center for Neolithic civilization, underscores the island's historical significance. Aegina was renowned for its maritime trade and artistic prowess, as evidenced by the numerous archaeological finds, including pottery, tools, and other sculptures, that have been unearthed there. This marble figure is a testament to the Neolithic Greeks' advanced artistic abilities and their deep spiritual connection to their environment. The figure's presence in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens serves as a reminder of Greece's rich prehistoric past and the enduring influence of ancient Greek culture on modern society. In examining this figure, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the artistic and spiritual achievements of the Neolithic Greeks. The figure's timeless beauty and intricate details continue to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the ancient world that once thrived on the shores of the Aegean Sea.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
