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English: So-called Ishtar Vase

Français : Vase d'Ishtar

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Title
English: So-called Ishtar Vase
Français : Vase d'Ishtar
Description
English: Naked Ishtar wearing the horned tiara, surrounded by birds, fish, a bull and a tortoise.
Français : Ishtar nue, coiffée de la tiare à cornes, entourée par des oiseaux, des poissons, un taureau et une tortue.
Date between circa 1999 and circa 1599 BC
date QS:P571,-1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-1999-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-1599-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium terracotta
medium QS:P186,Q60424
; painted decoration and incised decoration
Dimensions height: 26.2 cm (10.3 in); diameter: 13 cm (5.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,26.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,13U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Mésopotamie, room 3: Mésopotamie, IIe millénaire avant J.-C.. Richelieu, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).
Accession number
AO 17000
Credit line 1933: excavated by André Parrot. Place: Larsa.
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 24753
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English: The "Ishtar Vase"; terracotta vase incised with nude figure of goddess Ishtar, wearing a horned tiara and surrounded by her symbolic birds, fish, bull, and tortoise. Early 2nd millennium BCE, Larsa, Sumer (present-day Iraq). Louvre, Paris (AO 170) Edit this at Structured Data on Commons
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The "Ishtar Vase"; terracotta vase incised with nude figure of goddess Ishtar, wearing a horned tiara and surrounded by her symbolic birds, fish, bull, and tortoise. Early 2nd millennium BCE, Larsa, Sumer (present-day Iraq). Louvre, Paris (AO 170)

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Ishtar Vase

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