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Foundation figure of king Shulgi of Ur, carrying a basket

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Foundation figure of king Shulgi of Ur, carrying a basket
  • Date Created: ca. 2094–2047 B.C.
  • Physical Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 2 3/16 in. (31.1 x 5.6 cm)
  • Type: Foundation figure
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/324831
  • Medium: Copper
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: Ur III
  • Culture: Neo-Sumerian
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