Brick fragment with Gudea's foundation inscription, Gudea ca. 2150 BC, architectural element in clay with cuneiform writing, Near Eastern Sumerian architecture, 2nd Dynasty of Lagash ca. 2150 BC, provenance: Girsu/Tello Sumer, Iraq, foundation inscription, weight 1.35 kg, A roughly triangular fragment of a textured beige stone slab sits against a flat gray background, its surface pitted and worn with shallow rectangular impressions and linear grooves arranged in horizontal groupings; the edges are irregular and chipped, showing rough, crumbled areas and small hollows, and the stone displays subtle variations of tan and light brown tones with faint shadows accentuating the carved depressions.
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Brick fragment with Gudea's foundation inscription, Gudea ca. 2150 BC, architectural element in clay with cuneiform writing, Near Eastern Sumerian architecture, 2nd Dynasty of Lagash ca. 2150 BC, provenance: Girsu/Tello Sumer, Iraq, foundation inscription, weight 1.35 kg, A roughly triangular fragment of a textured beige stone slab sits against a flat gray background, its surface pitted and worn with shallow rectangular impressions and linear grooves arranged in horizontal groupings; the edges are irregular and chipped, showing rough, crumbled areas and small hollows, and the stone displays subtle variations of tan and light brown tones with faint shadows accentuating the carved depressions.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A06_013

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

74.0Mo (4.9Mo) / 43.1cm x 43.1cm / 5085 x 5085 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Brick fragment Gudea's foundation inscription Gudea ca 2150 Bc architectural element clay cuneiform writing Near Eastern Sumerian architecture 2nd Dynasty Lagash ca provenance Girsu Tello Sumer Iraq foundation inscription weight 1.35 kg roughly triangular fragment textured beige stone slab sits flat gray background surface pitted worn shallow rectangular impressions linear grooves arranged horizontal groupings edges irregular chipped showing rough crumbled areas small hollows stone displays subtle variations tan light brown tones faint shadows accentuating carved depressions.

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