Sujet

Statue of Ebih-II, superintendent of Mari

Légende

The statue of Ebih-II, superintendent of Mari. c. 2400 BC. Sumerian. It was found in the temple of Ishtar, Mary (modern Tell Hariri), Syria. Ebil-Il is seated on a wicker stool. He is bare-chested and wears a long Kaunakes skirt. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.

Date

1999

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Notre référence

UMG21A14_036

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53.5Mo (2.6Mo) / 29.7cm x 45.1cm / 3505 x 5332 (300dpi)

Mots clés

2400 BC 25th century BC 3rd millenium BC 3rd millennium BC Early Dynastic Period Ebih-Il France III milennium B.C. Kaunakes Louvre Mari Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Near East Near Eastern Nu-banda Paris Statue of Ebih-Il Sumerian Syria Tell Hariri Temple of Ishtar alabaster ancient ancient age antique archaelogy archaeology art beard bearded blue eyes city-state civilisation civilization crossed hands devotion dress eastern Syria face facial figure garment gypsum lapis lazuli long beard male man museum officer