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Mesopotamia. Summer. Archaic Dynasty III. King Eannatum of L
Mesopotamia. Summer. Archaic Dynasty III. King Eannatum of Lagash. From Girsu. 2424-2405BC. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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2500 Antique Bronze Carved City State Civilization Girsu Iraq Lagash Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Near Plaque Stele Sumer Sumerian
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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This image showcases the ancient Mesopotamian city-state of Lagash, ruled by King Eannatum during the Archaic Dynasty III, around 2424-2405 BC. The photograph is of a stone stele, or monumental inscription, discovered at Girsu, the ancient capital city of Lagash, now located in modern-day Iraq. King Eannatum is depicted in this relief with a regal and powerful presence. He is shown wearing the horned crown of Lagash and holding a mace in his right hand, symbolizing his authority and military prowess. The left hand is raised in a gesture of protection or blessing. The inscription on the stele details Eannatum's military victories and his role in restoring the temple of Ningirsu, the city's patron deity. The intricately carved design on the stele is a testament to the advanced artistic and architectural achievements of the Sumerian civilization, one of the world's earliest civilizations. The Mesopotamian region, located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was a cradle of human civilization, with a rich history that spans several millennia. This ancient artifact, now housed in the British Museum in London, England, offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history, culture, and artistic traditions of ancient Mesopotamia. The stele's preservation in the museum allows future generations to appreciate the beauty and significance of this ancient civilization.
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