Ishtar_Eshnunna_Louvre_AO12456.jpg
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Summary
Object
Q110934806
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| Title |
French:
figurine (AO 12456)
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| Object type |
figurine
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| Description |
English:
Ishtar holding her symbol. Terracotta relief, early 2nd millennium BC. From Eshnunna.
Français :
Ishtar tenant son arme. Relief en terre cuite, début du IIe millénaire av. J.-C. Provenance : Eshnunna.
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| Date |
between 2004 and 1595
BC
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| Medium |
terracotta
and
moulage
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| Dimensions | H. 11.9 cm (4 ½ in.), W. 6.9 cm (2 ½ in.), D. 1.4 cm (½ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
AO 12456
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Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre
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| Place of discovery |
Eshnunna
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| Object history |
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| Credit line | Purchase, 1930 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
Louvre Museum ARK ID
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010119474
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Photograph
| Description |
English:
Babylonian terracotta relief of Ishtar from Eshnunna, early second millennium BCE. Moulded plaque. Louvre, Paris (AO 12456)
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Marie-Lan Nguyen ( User:Jastrow ) |
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