Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Stele of Hammurabi

Creator

Unknown

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Time Period

Ca. 1750/80 BC

Abstract

Close det: the god Shamash

Keywords

Mesopotamia (originally) Iraq, Period: Ancient Near Eastern, Sculpture

Alt Text

A carved stone relief depicting a seated figure holding a staff, with intricate detailing on the clothing and throne. The background features a rough, textured surface with small circular indentations.

Geographic Location

Mesopotamia (originally) Iraq

Rights

This material is licensed by USF Libraries for the research and teaching needs of USF students, staff, and faculty only. See: https://lib.usf.edu/collections-and-discovery/collection-management/user-terms/

Access Restrictions

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Media Type

Pictures

Identifier

A01-JII0650

Stele of Hammurabi

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