Home > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Mesopotamia > Ancient Mesopotamian art
Spouted Vessel from Jamdat Nasr, Iraq, 3000-2850 BC (painted pottery)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Spouted Vessel from Jamdat Nasr, Iraq, 3000-2850 BC (painted pottery)
AMQ113690 Spouted Vessel from Jamdat Nasr, Iraq, 3000-2850 BC (painted pottery) by Mesopotamian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright
Media ID 22363596
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> Iraq
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Antiquities
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Mesopotamian
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> School Parthian
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Mesopotamia
> Ancient Mesopotamian art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient history - the Spouted Vessel from Jamdat Nasr, Iraq. Created between 3000-2850 BC, this painted pottery artifact is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Mesopotamia. The vessel's elegant form and intricate decorative motifs are truly awe-inspiring. Its spout, delicately crafted with precision, hints at its functional purpose as a container for pouring liquids. The vibrant colors used in its painting add an element of vibrancy and liveliness to the overall design. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when civilizations were flourishing along the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. This vessel serves as a tangible link to our ancestors' daily lives - their rituals, traditions, and perhaps even their beliefs. Housed within the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK, this treasure has been carefully preserved for generations to come. It stands as a testament not only to human creativity but also to our innate desire to leave behind lasting legacies. Through Bridgeman Images' expert photography skills, every intricate detail of this Mesopotamian masterpiece is brought vividly into focus. This print allows us all to appreciate and marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship that existed thousands of years ago – reminding us that art truly transcends time itself.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.