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Stonecarving, Susa, Proto-Elamite and Uruk period, 3500-2850 BC
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Stonecarving, Susa, Proto-Elamite and Uruk period, 3500-2850 BC
Stonecarving, Susa, Proto-Elamite and Uruk period, 3500-2850 BC. Now in The Louvre
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Elam Elamite Iran Iraq Susa Uruk Warka
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This print showcases a remarkable stone carving from the Proto-Elamite and Uruk period, dating back to 3500-2850 BC. The artwork, now housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum, offers a glimpse into the ancient civilizations of Susa in present-day Iran and Uruk in modern-day Iraq. The intricate details of this stonecarving are truly awe-inspiring. Every stroke and curve on its surface tells a story of skilled craftsmanship and artistic expression. The vibrant colors used in this artifact bring it to life, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. As we admire this archaeological treasure, we are transported back thousands of years to an era when these lands were home to thriving civilizations. This object serves as a tangible link between our modern world and those who came before us. Its presence within The Louvre is testament to its historical significance and value as an educational resource for scholars and visitors alike. It stands as a symbol of our collective human history, reminding us that even amidst vast changes over time, there are threads that connect us all. Through this photograph, captured by CM Dixon with great precision and attention to detail, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of preserving such artifacts for future generations. Let it serve as a reminder that our past holds invaluable lessons waiting to be discovered.
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