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NINEVEH: BRONZE HEAD. Akkadian bronze head from Nineveh, c2350 B. C. perhaps that of King Sargon
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NINEVEH: BRONZE HEAD. Akkadian bronze head from Nineveh, c2350 B. C. perhaps that of King Sargon
NINEVEH: BRONZE HEAD.
Akkadian bronze head from Nineveh, c2350 B.C. perhaps that of King Sargon
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Media ID 6250197
Artifact Assyrian Bronze Bronze Age Nineveh Sculpture Statue Akkadian
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times - the Akkadian bronze head from Nineveh, dating back to around 2350 B. C. Believed to be the likeness of King Sargon, this regal sculpture is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the Bronze Age. The intricately crafted bronze head exudes an air of authority and power, with its finely detailed features and majestic beard. It serves as a tangible link to the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives and achievements of those who came before us. Located in Nineveh, an ancient Assyrian city that once stood as one of Mesopotamia's great cultural centers, this artifact holds immense historical significance. Its discovery sheds light on the advanced civilization that thrived in this region thousands of years ago. As we gaze upon this magnificent piece, we are transported back in time - imagining how it might have been displayed within a grand palace or revered temple. The craftsmanship and attention to detail speak volumes about the skill and dedication of its creators. Preserved through centuries, this bronze head stands as a symbol not only of kingship but also human ingenuity. It reminds us that even amidst vast expanses of time, our shared heritage endures - connecting us to our ancestors who shaped civilizations long ago.
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