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Hittite ring impression (plaster)
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Hittite ring impression (plaster)
AMQ419832 Hittite ring impression (plaster) by Hittite; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: impression used to create inscription of Hittite hieroglyphic script Great Prince on a gold ring; see image numbers 113030 and 113737; ); eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Bronze Age - a Hittite ring impression. The plaster replica, housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, offers an intriguing glimpse into ancient history. The Hittite ring impression played a crucial role in creating an inscription of Hittite hieroglyphic script on a gold ring. This intricate design is believed to represent the Great Prince, symbolizing power and authority during that era. By examining this image alongside numbers 113030 and 113737, one can delve deeper into deciphering its hidden meanings. Anatolia's rich cultural heritage is beautifully captured in this relief artwork. The delicate patterns etched onto the surface reveal the masterful craftsmanship of its creators. Each stroke tells a story of artistic excellence and attention to detail. As we admire this extraordinary piece, it reminds us of our connection to those who came before us. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity across time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving historical treasures like this one, we are fortunate enough to witness these ancient artifacts firsthand through their high-quality prints. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they inspire awe and wonder for generations to come.
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