Cuneiform Posters and Art Prints
Description: Cuneiform sign for “god”. In Sumerian, the language of the inventors of this writing system, the sign is read “dingir” for “god” (and anything divine), or “an” for heaven (see below). In Akkadian – the oldest Semitic language, which adapted this writing system – it can also denote several things: ilum = “god” shamûm =“heaven” Anum = (the god) Anum (= Heaven deified) Originally, the sign depicted a star. If you’re interested to see other signs or words in any Ancient Near Eastern language, feel free to send a message!
Description: Old Babylonian blessing (or greeting) directed at a girl or woman (for grammatical reasons: Akkadian distinguishes male and female pronouns for "you". You can find a male version here ) Phrases such as these were used in letter openings to greet the recipient (like a modern “I hope you’re well”). The Babylonian-Akkadian text reads: ilū aššumija dāriš ūmim liballiṭūki, „May the Gods forever keep you well because of me“. The “because of me” part, though it makes the translation sound a bit awkward, is essential: it implies that the well-wisher will take it upon him- or herself to make the gods favour you by means of prayers and offerings. The ornaments are based on the throne room facade of Nebuchadnezar from Babylon, now at the Vorderasi...
Description: Old Babylonian blessing (or greeting) directed at a man or boy (for grammatical reasons: Akkadian distinguishes male and female pronouns for "you". You can find a female version here .) Phrases such as these were used in letter openings to greet the recipient (like a modern “I hope you’re well”). The Babylonian-Akkadian text reads: ilū aššumija dāriš ūmim liballiṭūka, „May the Gods forever keep you well because of me“. The “because of me” part, although it makes the translation sound a bit awkward, is essential: it implies that the well-wisher will take it upon him- or herself to make the gods favour you by means of prayers and offerings. The ornaments are based on the famous Ishtar Gate from Babylon, now at the Vorderasiatische Museum,...
Description: EA Nasir was the worst Copper Merchant in Mesopotamia. This funny meme is based on a Cuneiform complaint tablet written by a Nanni who got cheated by EA Nasir. This complaint was for bad quality copper ingots sold to Nanni. This design is suitable for people who study Sumerians, Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian and archeologists.
EA Nasir Best Copper Merchant Mesopotamia Business Card Posters and Art
by alltheprints
$10 $14
Description: A powerful Ibex goat, a creature revered in ancient mythologies as a symbol of agility and divine connection. This design is inspired by ancient Sumerian and Mesopotamian art, depicting the goat with a sun symbol, representing its connection to the heavens and its status as a sacred animal. It's a primal, artifact-like piece for lovers of deep history and powerful symbolism.
Description: EA Nasir was the worst Copper Merchant in Mesopotamia. This funny meme is based on a Cuneiform complaint tablet written by a Nanni who got cheated by EA Nasir. This complaint was for bad copper ingots sold to Nanni. This design is suitable for people who study Sumerians, Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian and archeologists.
Description: Rated 1 out of 5 stars since 1750 BC! This vintage-inspired graphic features a beautifully distressed design of ancient cuneiform clay tablets and copper ingots, dedicated to Ea-nasir—the world's first recorded bad quality copper merchant. The ultimate wardrobe choice for history nerds, archaeology geeks, and fans of legendary internet memes. A hilarious and intellectual gift for history teachers, professors, or anyone who appreciates ancient Babylonian customer service humor!
Vintage Ea Nasir Bad Quality Copper Merchant History Meme Posters and Art
by Gallopino
$10 $14
Description: Ea-Nasir Copper Merchant Bad Copper And Rude Servants Nanni Ur 1750 BC. Ancient History Meme For History Buffs And Internet Culture Enthusiasts.
Ea-Nasir Copper Merchant Bad Copper And Rude Servants Nanni Ur 1750 BC Ancient History Meme Historian Posters and Art
by 9ALAWAAA
$10 $14
Description: A humorous ancient-history design featuring the slogan “Ea-Nasir: Trust Me, It’s Premium Copper.” Inspired by the famous Mesopotamian complaint tablet, this artwork mixes vintage tones, bold lines and clean shapes for a fun, gift-friendly design that works on multiple products.
Ea-Nasir_S Fine Quality Coppers Ingots - Funny Bronzes Age History Meme Posters and Art
by drawuntilithurts
$10 $14
Description: Ancient Babylonian history FAFO meme featuring the Code of Hammurabi. Love ancient Mesopotamian bronze era history, Babylon, Akkad, Assyria, Sumeria, Egypt & other ancient civilizations of world history? Code of Laws meme for all who love ancient Babylon.
Ancient Babylon - Code Of Hammurabi - FAFO - History Meme Posters and Art
by CultureWars
$10 $14
Description: Conceptual, educational design fitting for environmentalists, historians, adults and teens who loves: sustainable innovation and ancient tools. It can also be given as a birthday or Christmas gift to your mom, dad, son, daughter, best friend, relative, girlfriend, boyfriend who also loves: responsible technology and green living.
Description: An artistic depiction of Sargon the Great, a prominent figure from ancient Mesopotamia, blending ancient history with a modern graphic style. The design features intricate details that highlight the iconic Akkadian ruler's majestic beard and helmet, with stylized cuneiform writing adding a cultural depth to the artwork.
Sargon the Great (𒊬𒊒𒄀) - Akkadian Empire Ruler Posters and Art
by MetalByte
$10 $14
Description: EA Nasir was the worst Copper Merchant in Mesopotamia. This funny meme is based on a Cuneiform complaint tablet written by a Nanni who got cheated by EA Nasir. This complaint was for bad copper ingots sold to Nanni. This design is suitable for people who study Sumerians, Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian and archeologists.
EA Nasir Nanni Complaint Tablet Copper Merchant Design Posters and Art
by alltheprints
$10 $14
Ancient Mesopotamian King Warrior Illustration Posters and Art
by Critter Spark
$10 $14
Description: EA Nasir was the worst Copper Merchant in Mesopotamia. This funny meme is based on a Cuneiform complaint tablet written by a Nanni who got cheated by EA Nasir. This complaint was for bad copper ingots sold to Nanni. This design is suitable for people who study Sumerians, Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian and archeologists.
Description: Unveil the power of the Mesopotamian underworld with this bold and grunge-styled depiction of Ereshkigal, the ancient goddess of death and the afterlife.
Ereshkigal Sumerian Goddess - The Queen of the Underworld Posters and Art
by MetalByte
$10 $14
Description: This grungy design depicts a Lamassu, an Assyrian protective deity. These figures were often placed as guardians at gateways and entrances to palaces. They typically have the body of a bull or lion, wings of an eagle, and the head of a human, often wearing a horned crown.
Ancient Mesopotamian Lamassu (𒀭𒆗) - Protective Deity Posters and Art
by MetalByte
$10 $14
