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Fragment of the Stele of the VulturesGirsu, Figure with FeathersGirsu, Figure with FeathersIstanbul Archaeolgical Museum, Gudea StatueStatue I of Gudea, GirsuThe Perforated Relief, Ur-Nanshe (2550-2500 BC)Girsu, Gudea Statue

Location:

  • Iraq, Ḩusayn al Khanūrī
  • geo:31.561287,46.176701
  • Location ± 25-100 m.

Period or year:

  • -2400~ / unknown

Class:

  • Find
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

This vase was dedicated by Entemena the king of Lagash to Ningirsu at Telloh, ancient city of Girsu. Silver and copper, Made ca. 2400 BC. of silver and copper.

Sources:

  1. https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srebrna_waza_Enmeteny
  2. Douglas Frayne, Pre-Sargonic Period: Early Periods, Volume 1 (2700-2350 BC), University of Toronto Press 2008, p. 7

Nearby

Girsu, Ningirsu Temple

Girsu (modern day Tello, Iraq) - Storm God temple.

Stele of the Vultures

Stele found in Sumerian Girsu [Ngirsu] - modern Tell Telloh in Iraq.


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