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Bronze Plaque from Kama River area, relating to Shamanism, 3rd century BC-8th century
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Bronze Plaque from Kama River area, relating to Shamanism, 3rd century BC-8th century
Bronze Plaque from Kama River area, relating to Shamanism, 3rd century BC-8th century. State Hermitage Museum. Leningrad
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3rd Century Bc 8th Century Hermitage Museum Kama River Magic Repetition Shamanism Steppe Lands Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe Ussr Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a Bronze Plaque from the Kama River area, dating back to the 3rd century BC-8th century. Housed in the esteemed State Hermitage Museum in Leningrad, Russia, this remarkable artifact sheds light on the ancient practice of Shamanism. The plaque's intricate design and vibrant colors make it a truly decorative piece that reflects the religious beliefs and tribal culture of its time. It serves as a visual representation of the mystical world inhabited by shamans who possessed magical powers and acted as intermediaries between humans and spirits. Located in what is now modern-day Russia, this bronze object holds immense historical significance as it provides valuable insights into the spiritual practices of tribes inhabiting the steppe lands along the Kama River during that era. Its repetition of symbols suggests a deep-rooted belief system within these communities. Preserved with utmost care at The State Hermitage Museum since its acquisition in the 20th century, this artifact stands as a testament to Russia's rich cultural heritage. Through objects like this plaque, we are able to connect with our ancestors' beliefs and gain an understanding of their worldview. Thanks to photographers like CM Dixon and Mike Dixon, we can appreciate these treasures even if we cannot physically visit museums or archaeological sites ourselves. Their dedication allows us to explore history through stunning visuals such as this one – capturing not just an object but also preserving our collective human story for generations to come.
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