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Portrait-relief of Enannatum I
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Portrait-relief of Enannatum I
Portrait-relief of Enannatum I, the ruler of Lagash. Note the early pictographic script
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Media ID 14852127
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Hands Clasped Iraq Pictogram Pictograph Relief Relief Carving Script Girsu Lagash Mike Dixon Tello
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait-relief of Enannatum I" an ancient artifact that offers a glimpse into the rich history of Lagash, Iraq. The ruler himself, Enannatum I, is immortalized in this relief carving with great artistry and attention to detail. In this portrait, we see Enannatum I depicted in profile, his regal countenance exuding power and authority. His hands are clasped together in a gesture of strength and determination. What truly sets this artwork apart is the early pictographic script adorning it – a testament to the advanced civilization that flourished during his reign. The vibrant colors used on this stone sculpture bring life to the scene; each hue meticulously chosen to highlight every intricate feature. As our eyes wander across the relief carving, we can't help but notice a majestic bird perched above Enannatum I's head – perhaps symbolizing his connection with nature or even divine favor. This portrait-relief serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It transports us back in time to witness firsthand the grandeur of Lagash under its monarch's rule. With its meticulous craftsmanship and symbolic elements, this artifact stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout centuries past.
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