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Perforated relief of King Ur-Nanshe, king of Lagash. Early Dynastic period III, c. 2550-2500 BC. Reliefs commemorating religious actions of the king Ur-Nanshe. He is depicted presiding over the ceremonies of the foundation and inauguration of a shrine. From Tello (ancient Girsu), Iraq. Limestone. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.

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Perforated relief of King Ur-Nanshe, king of Lagash. Early Dynastic period III, c. 2550-2500 BC. Reliefs commemorating religious actions of the king Ur-Nanshe. He is depicted presiding over the ceremonies of the foundation and inauguration of a shrine. From Tello (ancient Girsu), Iraq. Limestone. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.

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4918 x 4282 px | 60.2 MB

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41.6 x 36.3 cm | 16.4 x 14.3 in (300 dpi)

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