Ninsun Mother of Gilgamesh - Mesopotamian Mythology Poster

Ninsun Mother of Gilgamesh captures the ancient power of Sumerian mythology through bold linework and a deep celestial blue palette. The central figure stands with arms outstretched beneath a radiant sun, while a fallen figure lies in the foreground. A dreamlike thought bubble containing an axe and a celestial body floats to the side, hinting at the prophetic nature of the scene. The composition feels like a recovered artifact from a forgotten palace, balancing divine authority with the human fragility found in the Epic of Gilgamesh. The intricate details evoke the rich aesthetic of early Mesopotamian stone carvings and relief art.

History enthusiasts and lovers of ancient literature will find this piece a compelling addition to a study, library, or home office space. It serves as a conversation starter for those interested in world mythology and the origins of heroic storytelling. The design works well displayed alongside other historical prints or hung individually to anchor a room with its dramatic narrative. This piece is printed on high-quality paper, ensuring the deep blues and golden accents remain sharp and clear over time. Select a frame that complements the dark, moody aesthetic of the artwork and place your order today to secure this unique mythological tribute for your collection.

Posters: printed to order on 170 gsm (65 lb) semi-gloss paper from FSC-certified (or equivalent) sources, and sent unframed.

Framed posters: pine wood frames in black, white, light wood or dark wood, 20–25 mm thick, with shatterproof plexiglass and a hanging kit included. They arrive ready to hang.

Digital files: a high-resolution file sent by email as soon as we receive your order, for personal use only.

Full details: Product Specifications.

Printing: we need 1–3 working days to print your order.

Standard delivery (free): after printing, UK delivery usually takes 2–4 working days and worldwide delivery usually takes 2–5 working days.

Priority delivery (outside the UK): usually 2–4 working days. Express delivery: usually 1–3 working days.

Delivery times can be longer over the holiday season. Full details: Delivery Info.

Returns: 60-day money-back guarantee from the day you receive your order. If your item arrives damaged, we send a replacement at no cost.