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Sargon I, king of Mesopotamia who reigned c2334-c2279 BC. Founder of the Akkadian Semitic dynasty
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Sargon I, king of Mesopotamia who reigned c2334-c2279 BC. Founder of the Akkadian Semitic dynasty
Sargon I, king of Mesopotamia who reigned c2334-c2279 BC. Founder of the Akkadian Semitic dynasty. Sargon standing before a tree of life. Stone relief. Louvre, Paris
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This print showcases the legendary figure of Sargon I, an influential king who reigned over Mesopotamia from approximately 2334 to 2279 BC. As the founder of the Akkadian Semitic dynasty, Sargon played a pivotal role in shaping ancient civilization. In this stone relief displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, we witness his majestic presence as he stands before a symbolic tree of life. The image exudes an aura of power and authority, capturing Sargon's significance as a ruler during that era. His regal stance reflects his position as a king who established one of history's most prominent dynasties. The intricate details carved into the stone reveal both artistic mastery and reverence for this esteemed leader. Mesopotamia, known for its advanced civilization and cultural achievements, owes much to Sargon's visionary leadership. This photograph provides us with a glimpse into that rich heritage by immortalizing him in such an iconic representation. As we contemplate this remarkable piece of artistry, let us appreciate not only the historical importance but also the artistic beauty it embodies. The Universal Images Group (UIG) has once again captured a moment frozen in time—a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout millennia.
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