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Detailof alabaster female figure, from Tell es-SawwanIraq
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Detailof alabaster female figure, from Tell es-SawwanIraq
Prehistory, Iraq, Samara culture. Alabaster female figure, 6th millennium b.C. From Tell es-Sawwan. Detail
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Alabaster Ancient Civilisation Archeology Bizarre Female Likeness Figurine Panoramic Simplicity
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This panoramic print captures the intricate details of an alabaster female figure, originating from Tell es-Sawwan in Iraq. Belonging to the Samara culture of the 6th millennium BC, this ancient artifact showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and artistry of a bygone era. The simplicity and elegance of this white figurine are truly mesmerizing. In this studio shot, we witness a side view of this bizarre yet fascinating piece that has withstood the test of time. Its vertical composition adds to its allure, allowing us to appreciate every delicate feature meticulously carved into the alabaster stone. As we gaze upon this single object frozen in history, our minds wander back to an ancient civilization long gone but not forgotten. This relic provides a glimpse into their beliefs, customs, and artistic expressions - a window into their past. The absence of people in this photograph emphasizes the solitary nature of this artwork while inviting us to contemplate its significance within its historical context. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout millennia. With no mention or intention for commercial use, let us marvel at this extraordinary image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG). It reminds us that even today, amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, there is immense value in exploring our roots and embracing the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us.
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