ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Clay Nail of Gudea of Lagash Dedicating a Temple to the God Ningirsu
Place CreatedIraq, Asia
CultureSumerian
Date2150-2125 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineGift of James E. and Elizabeth J. Ferrell
Dimensions4 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. (11.8 x 5.4 cm)
Object number2012.044.115
ProvenanceEx coll. James and Elizabeth Ferrell, United States, purchased March 2003.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
2000-1600 BCE
604-562 BCE
ca. 700 BCE (?)
ca. 700 BCE (?)
ca. 600 BCE
