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inscription overall
Votive cone with inscription
inscription overall
inscription overall

Votive cone with inscription

CultureMesopotamian
Date2150-1700 B.C.E.
MediumStone
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 inches (11.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number30-1/52
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DescriptionVotive cone with a dedication to Ningul from the sacred city.Published References
"Property of the goddess Ningul of the upper part of the holy city" (a district of Lagash). Fouille de Telloh, V. II, p. 128, Pl. XL.
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