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

Unidentified Artistlate 3rd Millennium BCE

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States

  • 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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