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Relief depicting the son of King Araras, from Carchemish, Turkey, Neo-Hittite
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Relief depicting the son of King Araras, from Carchemish, Turkey, Neo-Hittite
XIR238721 Relief depicting the son of King Araras, from Carchemish, Turkey, Neo-Hittite, 10th-8th century BC (stone) by Assyrian School; Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara, Turkey; (add.info.: the young son of King Araras; ); out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable relief depicting the son of King Araras, hailing from the ancient city of Carchemish in Turkey. Created during the Neo-Hittite period between the 10th and 8th centuries BC, this stone artwork is attributed to the Assyrian School. The young prince depicted in this relief exudes an air of regality and nobility. His finely chiseled features are accentuated by an intricate headdress that symbolizes his royal lineage. The attention to detail in this piece is truly awe-inspiring, as every delicate curve and line has been meticulously carved into the stone. Displayed at the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations in Ankara, Turkey, this relic offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when powerful kingdoms ruled over vast territories. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. As we admire this portrait, we can't help but wonder about the life led by this young prince. What challenges did he face? What dreams did he harbor? This image invites us to ponder upon these questions while marveling at its timeless beauty. With its rich cultural heritage and archaeological treasures like this relief, Turkey continues to captivate art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Through photographs such as these, we are able to appreciate not only their aesthetic value but also gain insights into ancient civilizations that have shaped our world today.
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