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Figurine of a female lute player excavated in Beit Shean, 7th-6th century BC (bronze)
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Figurine of a female lute player excavated in Beit Shean, 7th-6th century BC (bronze)
BLP398214 Figurine of a female lute player excavated in Beit Shean, 7th-6th century BC (bronze) by Phoenician; Private Collection; Photo eZev Radovan; Syrian, out of copyright
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© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact C06th C07th Plucking Statuette Strumming
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times - a figurine of a female lute player excavated in Beit Shean, dating back to the 7th-6th century BC. Crafted out of bronze by Phoenician artisans, this exquisite statuette is truly a testament to their skill and artistry. Standing gracefully with her head adorned with an elegant crown, the musician captivates our imagination as she strums or plucks at her musical instrument. The intricate carving captures every delicate detail, from the folds of her flowing garment to the strings of the lute itself. This full-length representation offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Syria during that era. It serves as a tangible link between past and present, reminding us of the profound impact music has had on human civilization throughout history. The significance of this artifact lies not only in its aesthetic beauty but also in its historical value. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to an era long gone yet preserved through archaeological discoveries like this one. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expert photography skills and eZev Radovan's keen eye for detail, we can now appreciate this extraordinary piece without having to travel thousands of years into the past. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history and marvel at its timeless allure.
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