Statue of Ebih-Il - Mari - C 2250 BC - Louvre Museum Paris
by Paul E Williams
Title
Statue of Ebih-Il - Mari - C 2250 BC - Louvre Museum Paris
Artist
Paul E Williams
Medium
Photograph - Colour Photograph
Description
Gypsum, schist, shells and lapis lazuli statue of Ebih-Il, early Dynastic; Shakkanakku (military governor) of the ancient city-state of Mari in present day eastern Syria, dating from circa 2340 BC or from the Akkadian period of rule Circa 2250 BC.. The statue carries a cuneiform inscription in Akkadian. Excavated from; the temple of Ishtar at Mari by André Parrot in 1934-1935 the statue measures; 52.5 cm (20.7 in) high; 20.6 cm (8.1 in) wide and 30 cm (11.8 in) deep. Department of Oriental Antiquities; Richelieu; ground floor; room 1b; inv AO 17551; Louvre Museum; Paris
Uploaded
May 21st, 2021
Statistics
Viewed 210 Times - Last Visitor from Las Vegas, NV on 03/21/2024 at 12:32 AM
Embed
Share
Sales Sheet
Comments
There are no comments for Statue of Ebih-Il - Mari - C 2250 BC - Louvre Museum Paris. Click here to post the first comment.