Cylinder_seal_battle_-_Louvre_AO18356.jpg
Size of this preview:
799 × 329 pixels
.
Other resolutions:
320 × 132 pixels
|
640 × 264 pixels
|
1,700 × 700 pixels
.
Summary
| Artist |
Unknown artist
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English:
Cylinder seal and impression: heroes fighting against animals, Archaic Dynasties. From the temple of Ishtar in Mari.
Français :
Sceau-cylindre et son impression : héros combattant des animaux, Dynasties archaïques. Provenance : temple d'Ishtar à Mari.
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | circa 2600 BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | chalcedony | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current location |
Mésopotamie,
room 1a: La Mésopotamie du Néolithique à l'époque des Dynasties archaïques de Sumer
.
Richelieu, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities). |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line |
1935–1936: excavated by André Parrot.
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Marie-Lan Nguyen (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
