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Fragment of a stele representing goddess Bau, Neo-Sumerian (c. 2100 BCE), Telloh. Louvre, Paris (AO 4572)

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Bust of a goddess-AO 4572  wikidata:Q87491758 reasonator:Q87491758
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"
Object type bas-relief / archaeological artefact Edit this at Wikidata
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.
Date circa 2120 BC
date QS:P571,-2120-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium limestone
medium QS:P186,Q23757
Dimensions H. 16.2 cm (6 ¼ in.), W. 20 cm (7 ¾ in.), D. 4.7 cm (1 ¾ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Antiquités grecques, room 12: salle d'art grec classique et hellénistique. Sully, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).
Accession number
AO 4572
Place of discovery Girsu Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
Credit line 1905: excavated by Gaston Cros.
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 12050
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English: Fragment of a stele representing goddess Bau, Neo-Sumerian (c. 2100 BCE), Telloh. Louvre, Paris (AO 4572) Edit this at Structured Data on Commons
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