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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cone Fragment with Cuneiform Dedication by Gudea of Lagash to Goddess Bau
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Cone Fragment with Cuneiform Dedication by Gudea of Lagash to Goddess Bau

Possible OriginLagash, Iraq, Asia
CultureAkkadian
PeriodAkkadian Dynasty
Datebefore 2334 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions1 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (3.5 x 4.7 cm)
Object number1921.129
ProvenanceAcquired for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art