It is known that a vase with a drawing was excavated in 1967, but only now have experts recognized the image.
At Burnt City, an archaeological site in southeastern Iran, researchers found a goblet with a burnt red sketch of a leaping goat that comes to life when the vase is rotated. Archaeologists called the find the most ancient animation, according to Science Alert.
Specifically, in five consecutive images, the horned goat bounced. So he tried to eat the leaves of the tree, which scientists believe may represent the Assyrian tree of life.
Today, the cup is displayed in the National Museum of Iran. He is about 5200 years old.
“Persian potters mastered the first concepts of animation long before 19th century inventors achieved a similar effect. This shows that humans have been fascinated by animal movement for thousands of years and tried to take a series of successive images,” the scientists. mentioned.
Recall that recently in Denmark, during construction work, archaeologists excavated and explored the giant hall of reign of Harald I Blue-toothed. He was king of Denmark and Norway from 958 to 986 AD.
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