Photo Mug : Pyramidal Grave Stele. 5th century BC. From Sinope
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Pyramidal Grave Stele. 5th century BC. From Sinope
Pyramidal Grave Stele. 5th century BC. Limestone. From Sinope (Sinop). Archaic Period. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
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Archaeological Archaic Bas Relief Caria Geometrical Geometry Grave Inscribed Inscription Istanbul Letters Limestone Mathematics Maths Pyramid Pyramidal Script Scripture Sculpted Sinop Sinope Stela Stele
Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the ancient Pyramidal Grave Stele from Sinope. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this limestone stele showcases intricate carvings and symbolism of the Archaic Period. Each mug offers a high-quality, rights-managed reproduction of this fascinating artifact from Mary Evans Prints Online. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the rich history and culture of ancient Sinope, now a part of your daily routine.
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: Pyramidal Grave Stele from Sinope, 5th Century BC This image showcases the Pyramidal Grave Stele from Sinope, an ancient city located in modern-day Turkey. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this remarkable artifact is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Archaic Period. Carved from limestone, the stele stands as a significant example of the geometrical and mathematical principles that influenced ancient art and architecture. The Pyramidal Grave Stele is intricately sculpted with bas-relief decorations. The primary scene depicts a seated figure, believed to be a daughter, resting on a chair. She is accompanied by a standing figure, possibly her father, Nadus, who is shown offering a libation. The intricate carvings on the stele are further enhanced by an inscription in Caria script, providing valuable insights into the historical context of the artifact. The interior of the stele reveals a more complex geometric design, reflecting the advanced mathematical knowledge of the ancient people. The use of geometry and maths in the design of the stele is a clear indication of the importance of these disciplines in ancient society. The letters and scripture on the stele are carefully etched, revealing the meticulous craftsmanship of the artist. The Pyramidal Grave Stele from Sinope is now housed in the Archaeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, where it continues to inspire awe and fascination among scholars and visitors alike. This ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the art, history, and cultural practices of the Archaic Period.
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