Cone

Description

Clay cone recording the adornment of the temple of E-Ninnu by Gudea, High Priest of Lagash, in honour of the god Nin-girsu: Mesopotamian, Babylonian, from Telloh, 2500 BC

Museum reference

A.1907.698

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Cone

Production information

Telloh, Iraq, West Asia

Date

2500 BC

Style / Culture

Babylonian

Materials

Clay

Physical description

Clay; inscribed

Associations

Gudea, High Priest of Lagash
Nin-girsu

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