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English: One fragment of the victory stele of the king Eannatum of Lagash over Umma, called « Stele of Vultures ». Mythological side. Limestone, circa 2450 BC, Sumerian archaic dynasties. Found in 1881 in Girsu (now Tello, Iraq), Mesopotamia, by Édouard de Sarzec.
Español: Fragmento de la estela de victoria del rey Eannatum de Lagash sobre Umma, llamada « Estela de los Buitres ». Caliza, alrededor de 2450 A.C., dinastias arcaicas sumerias. Descubierta en 1881 en Girsu (actual Tello, Iraq), Mesopotamia, por Édouard de Sarzec.
Français : Un des fragments de la stèle de victoire du roi Eannatum de Lagash sur Umma, dite « Stèle des Vautours ». Face mythologique. Calcaire, vers 2450 avant J.-C., dynasties archaïques sumériennes. Découverte en 1881 à Girsu (actuelle Tello, Iraq), Mésopotamie, par Édouard de Sarzec.
العربية: مسلة النسور هي مسلة تعود لمدينة لجش السومرية (2600-2350 ق م)، تشرح المسلة مسيرة جيش لكش في إنتصاره على مدينة اوما عدوة لجش اللدودة أثناء فترة حكم ملكها إياناتوم، وتصور الرموز الدينية مشاهد لمعارك مختلفة وطقوس الإنتصار بالإضافة لتصويرها للنسور وذلك سبب تسميتها بمسلة النسور، صنعت المسلة من الحجر الجيري يبلغ ارتفاعها 188 م وعرضها 1.3 م وأكتشفت في أواخر القرن التاسع عشر في جنوب العراق بواسطة عالم الآثار الفرنسي إرنست دي سارزك |
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| Dimensions | 1.80 x 1.30 x 0.11 m for the whole stele | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Department of Mesopotamian antiquities, Richelieu, ground floor, room 1a |
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| Accession number |
AO 16 IO9, AO 50, AO 2246 and AO 2348 (for the whole stele) |
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| Credit line |
English: Donation of the British Museum.
Français : Don du British Museum.
Español: Donación del British Museum. |
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| References | notice sur le site du Louvre | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Eric Gaba (User:Sting), July 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other versions | See Category:Stele of the Vultures for other views | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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