LOT 2705
29th April 2021
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LOT 2705
A Sumerian terracotta cuneiform foundation cone, second dynasty of Lagash, reign of Gudea, circa 2141-2122 BC, from the temple of Ningirsu at Tello (Girsu), inscribed with columns of text, length 11cm. Provenance: from the estate of a West Sussex collector. Note: these symbolic pegs were embedded into temple walls to commemorate the royal builder.
Hammer price: £550
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