Foundation Peg, Probably of King Shulgi (2094-2047 BCE)

Unidentified Artistlate 3rd Millennium BCE

Details

Title: Foundation Peg, Probably of King Shulgi (2094-2047 BCE)
Creator: Unidentified Artist
Creator Lifespan: 1/1
Date: late 3rd Millennium BCE
Technique: Cast, lost-wax process
Physical Dimensions: w8.7 x h26.5 x d4.7 cm
Period: Neo-Sumerian period, Third Dynasty of Ur
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nelson Goodman
Creation Place: Sumer (Mesopotamia)/Asia/Ancient & Byzantine World
Type: Sculpture
External Link: Harvard Art Museums
Medium: Copper

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