Sacred Basin. Gift of Gudea, governor of Lagash, to the temple of the God Ningirsu. Gudea Period. 2144-2124 BC. Relief depicting winged goddess reaching and holding a round based vessel. Museum of the Ancient Orient. Istanbul. Turkey.

2124 BC • 2144 BC • ANCIENT AGE • ANCIENT HISTORY • ANCIENT ORIENT • ANCIENT WORLD • ANT. OR.: MESOPOTAMIA • ANT. OR.: SUMER • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUITIES ORIENTAL: MESOPOTAMIA • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • ARCHAEOLOGICAL • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGICAL • ART • ARTS • BARBER'S BOWL • BAS RELIEF • BAS-RELIEF • BASIN • BOWL • CASKET • CHEST • COFFER • CONTAINER • COSMOLOGY • COURT • CRYSTAL • CULT • DETAIL • EARTH • EMBOSSED • EMPTYING • EWER, VESSEL • FIELD • FLOWS • GIRSU • GOD • GODDESS • GRASSLAND • GROUND • GUDEA PERIOD • GUDEA • HAND • HANDS • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • HOLD • HOLDING • HOLY • INDOOR • INSIDE VIEW • INSIDE • INTERIOR • IRAQ • ISTANBUL • JIRSU • LAGASH • LAND • LEGEND • LEVEL • LIMESTONE • LINE • MAIN • MEADOW • MESOPOTAMIA • MESOPOTAMIA: SUMER • MESOPOTAMIAN ART • MESOPOTAMIAN • MESOPOTAMICA • MESOPOTAMICO WINGED GENIUS • MIXES • MUSEUM OF THE ANCIENT ORIENT • MUSEUM • MUSEUMS • NEO-SUMERIAN • NEON SUMERIO • NEOSUMERIO • NGIRSU • NINGIRSU • PASTURE • PERIOD • PITCH • PLAYING FIELD • POURING OUT • REACHING • RELIEF • RELIEVE • RELIGION • RITE • RITUAL • ROCK • ROCKY • RULER (POLITICAL) • RULER • RULERS • SACRED • SCENE • SOIL • SOVEREIGN (RULER) • SOVEREIGN • STAGE • STANDING • STONE • STONES • SUMER • SUMER, MESOPOTAMIA • SUMERIA • SUMERIAN • SYMBOLIC • TEL TELLOH • TELLO • TEMPERA • TEMPLE • TEMPLES • THEATER • THEATRE • TUNICA MESOPOTAMICA • TURKEY • TURKISH • TWO • VESSEL VASE • VESSEL • VESSEL: EWER • VESSELS • VOTIVE • WATER • WAVY • WING • WINGED GENIUS • WINGED • WOMAN • WOMEN