Loading

Statuette

2100 - 2000 BCE

Penn Museum
Philadelphia, United States

Details

Title: Statuette
Date Created: 2100 - 2000 BCE
Location Created: Ur, Iraq
Physical Dimensions: 24 x 6 x 2 cm
External Link: Penn Museum online collection
Medium: Copper
Object Number: CBS16216
Descriptive Note: Dungi, now Shulgi CBS Register: copper statue of the basket carrier. from the foundation box of Dimtabba shrine by Shulgii. Inscribed. UE VI: Statue, copper, of Shulgii as Kanephoros. (CDLI Composite: Q000961). See CDLI for transliteration info. Pairs with IM 001158 from the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad, Iraq.
Credit Line: British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1926

Penn Museum

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Copper Iraq Metal

Interested in Visual arts?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.