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Mari, Cuneiform tablet of king Zimri-Lim, about the foundation of an ice cellarPuzur Ishtar statueMari, Head of a god with horned cap with the name of Puzur-Ishtar in the inscriptionsMari, Explanation about inlayMari, Cuneiform tablet with letter to king Zimri-LimMari, Cylinder sealMari, bronzeMari, Explanation about inlayMari, Relief with lionMari, Cylinder seal, pre SargonicMari, Statue of an Amorites Spring goddess, found in throne hallMari, Inlay with banquet scene, detailMari, Figurine of a bearded manMari, Figurine of superintendant Ebih-il in kaukanes, found in temple of IshtarMari, Statue of an Amorites Spring goddess, found in throne hallMari, Inlay with banquet sceneMari, Figurine of a bearded man, detailMari, Figurine of superintendant Ebih-il in kaukanes, found in temple of IshtarMari, Statue of an Amorites Spring goddess, found in throne hallMari, Inlay with banquet sceneMari, Figurine of praying man in kaunakesMari, Figurine of superintendant Ebih-il in kaukanes, found in temple of IshtarMari, Statue of an Amorites Spring goddess, found in throne hallMari, Inlay with row of captivesMari, Figurine of praying man in kaunakes, detailMari, Copper lionMari, Figurine of superintendant Ebih-il in kaukanes, found in temple of IshtarMari, Statue of an Amorites Spring goddess, found in throne hallMari, Relief with goddess Ishtar, standing on a lionMari, Model of the remains of the Mari palace

Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Ghabrah
  • geo:34.551144,40.886024
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Relief, votiv stone or altar
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=29264

Annotations

Lamgi Mari -or Isqi-Mari statue  was dedicated to Inanna-Ishtar and was discovered in the Ishtar Temple in Mari [Tell Hariri]. Lamgi Mari was a king-lugal of Mari at the last phase of the archaic dynasties (2500-2340). The inscription allowed to identified Tell Hariri with the ancient Mari. The statue is 27.7 cm high

Joan Aruz, Ronald Wallenfels, Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus, New Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2003, p. 148


Relevant museums

Deir ez-Zor Museum

Deir ez-Zor, Archaeological Museum

Aleppo, National Museum

Large collection of Bronze Age (a/o Ebla, Mari, Ugarit), Iron Age (Arslan Tash), Hellenistic, and Roman finds.

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

Pergamon Museum in Berlin

Houses original-sized, reconstructed monumental buildings such as the Market Gate of Miletus.

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


Nearby

Ishtar Temple, Mari

Temple of Ishtar in Tell Hariri

Mari, Statue of Ebih-Il

Ishtar Temple. Statue of Ebih-Il. Tell Hariri.

Mari, Palace of Zimrilim

Tell Hariri, Zimrilim`s palace.


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