Fragment_Bau_Louvre_AO4572.jpg
Summary
Object
Bust of a goddess-AO 4572 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Unknown artist
Unknown artist
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Title |
Bust of a goddess-AO 4572
label QS:Lfr,"Buste de déesse-AO 4572"
label QS:Len,"Bust of a goddess-AO 4572"
label QS:Len-gb,"Bust of a goddess-AO 4572"
label QS:Lpl,"Obelisk Manisztusu"
label QS:Lnb,"Manishtushuobelisken"
label QS:Lnl,"Obelisk van Manishtushu"
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Object type | bas-relief / archaeological artifact | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
Bust of a goddess, perhaps Bau, wearing horned cap. Limestone, Neo-Sumerian period (2150-2100 BC). From Telloh, ancient Girsu.
Français :
Buste d'une déesse, peut-être Ba’u. Calcaire, époque néo-sumérienne (2150-2100 av. J.-C.). Provenance : Tello, ancienne Girsu.
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Depicted people | Gudea | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
circa 2120
BC
date QS:P571,-2120-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium |
limestone
medium QS:P186,Q23757
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Dimensions | H. 16.2 cm (6 ¼ in.), W. 20 cm (7 ¾ in.), D. 4.7 cm (1 ¾ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Current location |
Antiquités grecques,
room 12: salle d'art grec classique et hellénistique
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Sully, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities). |
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Accession number |
AO
4572
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Place of discovery | Girsu | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
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Credit line |
1905: excavated by Gaston Cros.
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References | Musée du Louvre, Atlas database : entry 12050 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
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Photograph
Description Fragment Bau Louvre AO4572.jpg | |
Date | |
Source | Own work |
Author | Marie-Lan Nguyen |
Permission
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I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
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Creative Commons
Attribution 2.5 Generic
license.
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