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Ritual vase with bulls and lions (limestone)

Ritual vase with bulls and lions (limestone)


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Ritual vase with bulls and lions (limestone)

LRI4687148 Ritual vase with bulls and lions (limestone) by Mesopotamian; Archaeological Museum, Baghdad, Iraq; (add.info.: Mesopotamian art: ritual limestone vase with bulls and lions. Sun. h. 30.2 cm From the site of Uruk (or Uruk), Iraq. Baghdad, Archeological Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright

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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images

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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of Mesopotamian art, the Ritual vase with bulls and lions. Crafted from limestone, this exquisite artifact is currently housed in the Archaeological Museum in Baghdad, Iraq. The vase stands at an impressive height of 30.2 cm and was discovered at the historical site of Uruk (or Uruk), Iraq. The intricate design on the vase depicts bulls and lions, symbolizing strength and power in ancient Mesopotamian culture. The skilled craftsmanship is evident in every detail, as each animal is meticulously carved into the stone surface. This artwork serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Mesopotamia. Italian photographer Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this timeless piece, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even from afar. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to witness this remarkable work firsthand. As we admire this photograph, let us reflect on the significance of ancient artifacts like these vases that provide valuable insights into our shared human history. They serve as tangible links to civilizations long gone but not forgotten – reminding us of their achievements and cultural legacies that continue to inspire us today.

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