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Title

Stele of the Vultures

Description

Fragment of the victory stele of Eannatum (Stele of the Vultures), from Girsu (modern Telloh), Iraq.

Creator

Source

Kleiner, et al.

Gardner's art through the ages: a global history, 13th, Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth, 2009 (9780495410553)

Publisher

Department of Visual Studies

University at Buffalo

Date

ca. 2600 - 2500 BCE

Contributor

Rights

Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research and teaching.

Type

reliefs (sculptures)

sculpture (visual work)

Identifier

VS4328887

je-20081008-2

Date Created

Date Modified

Is Part Of

Media Resource Center

Visual Resources Collection

Extent

full stele approx. 5 11 high

Medium

Spatial Coverage

Louvre (Paris, France)

Temporal Coverage

Audience

Collection

Visual Resources Collection (UB Only)

Tags

ancient and classical art, prehistory, sculpture

Citation

Unknown artist, “Stele of the Vultures,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 11, 2021, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/31469.