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Sumerian civilization. Goldsmith art. Dagger and sheath in gold. From Royal Tombs of Ur
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Sumerian civilization. Goldsmith art. Dagger and sheath in gold. From Royal Tombs of Ur
Sumerian civilization, 2nd millenium b.C. Goldsmith art. Dagger and sheath in gold, circa 2500 b.C. From the Royal Tombs of Ur
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25th Century Bc Antiquity Dagger Gold Iraq Ornate Sharp Sumerian Civilization Two Objects Weapon Sheath
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the ancient Sumerian civilization. The image features a stunning dagger and sheath made entirely out of gold, discovered in the Royal Tombs of Ur. Dating back to approximately 2500 B. C. , this masterpiece exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship of Sumerian goldsmiths during the 2nd millennium B. C. The dagger's sharp edges and intricate design reflect its purpose as a formidable weapon in ancient times. Its ornate details, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, demonstrate the high regard for aesthetics within Sumerian culture. The accompanying sheath, also adorned with elaborate patterns and motifs, adds an extra layer of opulence to this extraordinary artifact. Photographed in a studio setting, this horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every minute detail of these two objects without any distractions. With no people present in the frame, our focus is solely on marveling at the magnificence and historical significance they hold. As we gaze upon this relic from Mesopotamian civilizations, we are transported back to the 25th century B. C. , gaining insight into their advanced artistic techniques and cultural practices. This photograph serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, human creativity knew no bounds - leaving behind legacies that continue to captivate us today.
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