File:GudeaZylinder.jpg
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Gudea cylinders | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gudea cylinders label QS:Ltr,"Gudea silindirleri"
label QS:Lja,"グデアの円筒"
label QS:Lfr,"Les cylindres de Gudea"
label QS:Lsl,"Gudejeva valja"
label QS:Lpt,"Cilindros de Gudea"
label QS:Len,"Gudea cylinders"
label QS:Lar,"أسطوانات كوديا"
label QS:Lit,"cilindri di Gudea"
label QS:Lpt-br,"Cilindro de Gudea" |
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Object type | inscription | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Language | Sumerian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
22nd century BC date QS:P,-2150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 |
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Medium | terracotta | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 56.5 cm (22.2 in) ; diameter: 33 cm (12.9 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+56.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2386,+33U174728 |
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institution QS:P195,Q19675 |
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MNB 1511 and MNB 1512 (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities of the Louvre) |
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Place of discovery | Girsu | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: The Gudea cylinders, dating to c. 2125 BC, describe how King Gudea of Lagash rebuilt the temple of Ninĝirsu in Lagash as the result of a dream in which he was instructed to do so. |
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Source | Own work | |||
Author | Ramessos | |||
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