Category:Animal-shaped amulet-AO 14928

**Animal-shaped amulet**
	object at Louvre Museum
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Instance of	amulet;
Made from material	limestone;
Location	Room 236, Richelieu Wing, Louvre Palace, 1st arrondissement of Paris, Paris Centre, Paris, Grand Paris
Location of discovery	Mesopotamia;
Owned by	French State;
Collection	Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre;
Inventory number	AO 14928 (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre);
Inception	c. 3000 BC;
Width	6.2 cm;
Length	6.6 cm;
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	Q112288119; Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010139771
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Animal-shaped amulet-AO 14928

Artist

Unknown author

Title

Animal-shaped amulet

Object type

Date

between 3700 and 2900 BC

Medium

Dimensions

length: 6.6 cm (2.5 in)

; width: 6.2 cm (2.4 in)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	1st arrondissement of Paris , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat

Current location

Mésopotamie, room 1a: La Mésopotamie du Néolithique à l'époque des Dynasties archaïques de Sumer. Richelieu, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).

Accession number

AO 14928

Place of discovery

Object history

1932:

References

Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 11312

Authority file

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