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Hittie relief, Tel Halaf, 6100 BC - 5100 BC
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Hittie relief, Tel Halaf, 6100 BC - 5100 BC
Hittie relief, Tel Halaf, 6100 BC - 5100 BC. Tell Halaf is an archaeological site in the Al Hasakah governorate of northeastern Syria, it was the first find of a Neolithic culture, subsequently dubbed the Halaf culture, a prehistoric period which lasted between about 6100 BC - 5100 BC
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6th Century Bc Creature Dragon Hittite Hittites Mythical Relief Relief Carving Syria Winged Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Tell Halaf
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This print showcases a remarkable Hittite relief from the ancient site of Tel Halaf in northeastern Syria. Dating back to an astonishing period between 6100 BC and 5100 BC, this artifact represents the first discovery of the Neolithic culture known as the Halaf culture. The intricate sculpture, beautifully captured in vivid color, depicts a mythical creature with wings - a winged dragon that has fascinated generations. The craftsmanship displayed on this stone relief carving is truly awe-inspiring. Every detail meticulously etched into the surface brings life to this mythical beast, evoking thoughts of ancient legends and mythologies. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to an era where imagination and storytelling were deeply intertwined. This photograph not only serves as a visual delight but also holds immense historical significance. It provides us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Asia and highlights the artistic prowess of our ancestors who lived thousands of years ago. Preserved for centuries, this artifact stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history. Its presence reminds us that art transcends time and continues to captivate our hearts even after millennia have passed.
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