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Relief plaque with a banquet scene

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Relief plaque with a banquet scene

Period:
Early Dynastic IIIa
Date:
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.
Geography:
Mesopotamia, Nippur
Culture:
Sumerian
Medium:
Gypsum alabaster
Dimensions:
11 1/8 x 7 1/4 x 2 7/8 in. (28.3 x 18.5 x 7.4 cm)
Classification:
Stone
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1962
Accession Number:
62.70.6a, b

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 403

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