Sujet
Babylonian clay model of a sheep's lung. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Clay model of a lung, containing omens, Late Babylonian, 7th Century BC, from Ninevah. Used by baru-priests to teach their students its anatomy and its significance in foretelling the future. From the British Museum's collection.
Date
699e siècle av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon
Notre référence
HRM19B75_346
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,2Mo (1,5Mo) / 39,3cm x 32,0cm / 4639 x 3782 (300dpi)