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Low relief in limestone of Ur-Nanshe, King of Lagash. Sumerian period. From Tello, -2550 BC -2500 BC (limeston
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Low relief in limestone of Ur-Nanshe, King of Lagash. Sumerian period. From Tello, -2550 BC -2500 BC (limestone)

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Louvre, Paris, France

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2550 BC - 2500 BC (C26th BC - C25th BC)

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Mesopotamia: low relief in limestone of Ur-Nanshe (Our nanshe), King of Lagash. Sumerian period. From Tello Paris, musee du Louvre - Commemorative relief for the construction of a religious building by Ur-Nanshe, King of Lagash (Ur-Nanshe) (Our nanshe) from Telloh, ancient Girsu, Early Dynastic Period, c.2550-2500 BC

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