1929 Print Nabonidu Babylon Ziggurrat Belshazzar Ur Tell al-Myqayyar XHB6

This is an original 1929 black and white halftone print of a clay cylinder with inscriptions of Nabonidu who was the King of Babylon, giving a summary of the history of the Ziggurrat and concluding with a prayer for Belshazzar who was the king's son in the top image. The bottom image shows Ur is desolation with the Ziggurrat mound (Tell al-Muqayyar) in the center.

CONDITION

This 82+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 7.5 inches; 11 x 19 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: historic, archaeologic, mesopotamia, ur, sumer, hieroglyphics, ancient culture, ancient civilization

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