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Anthropomorphic terracotta cinerary urn, from Borucino, Gdansk
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Anthropomorphic terracotta cinerary urn, from Borucino, Gdansk
Prehistory, Poland, Iron Age. Pomeranian culture. Anthropomorphic terracotta cinerary urn. From Borucino, Gdansk
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5th Century Bc Anthropomorphic Black Background Ceramics Funerary Art Iron Age Prehistory Terracotta
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This print showcases an extraordinary artifact from the Iron Age, a remarkable anthropomorphic terracotta cinerary urn. Originating from Borucino, Gdansk in Poland, this urn is a testament to the rich and ancient Pomeranian culture. The intricate craftsmanship of this piece is truly awe-inspiring. Set against a striking black background, the urn takes center stage in this studio shot. Its vertical composition allows for every detail to be admired - from its delicate features to its exquisite design. Created during the 5th century BC, this ceramic masterpiece represents both art and craft at its finest. The significance of this terracotta cinerary urn lies in its purpose as funerary art. It served as a vessel for cremated remains during prehistoric times, symbolizing reverence and respect for departed souls. This artifact offers us a glimpse into the rituals and beliefs of our ancestors. As we contemplate upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an ancient civilization that valued beauty even in death. The antiquities captured here remind us of our shared human history and the importance of preserving these cultural treasures. This image has been provided by Universal Images Group (UIG), offering us access to their vast collection without any commercial use intended. Let us appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also the historical significance encapsulated within this single object – an enduring testament to human creativity throughout millennia.
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