Statue of Gudea, Without Inscription / Clasped hands / 2nd Dynasty of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian; Creation date: ca. 2125-2110 BCE

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Record Details

Work Title: Statue of Gudea, Without Inscription
View Title: Clasped hands
Creator/Culture: Sumerian
Site/Repository: Discovery location: from Telloh (formerly Girsu) (Iraq); Repository: Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)
Period/Date: 2nd Dynasty of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian; Creation date: ca. 2125-2110 BCE
Media/Technique: diorite
Dimensions: height: 107 cm (42.13 inches)
Subjects: Iraq; Art, Sumerian; Statues; Votive images; Kings (People); Hands; Saigū Nyōgo, 929-985; Male portraits
Work Record ID: 144973
Image Record ID: 945103
Classification Filing Number: 216; H.1; 72GL 2hg

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 945103
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-945103/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 945103. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-945103/1. April 18, 2024.