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sarcophage

-2000 / -1900 (Dynastie de Shimashki)
Place of discovery : Suse acropole
SB 20867
Département des Antiquités orientales
Actuellement visible au Louvre
Salle 305
Aile Sully, Niveau 0
Inventory number
Numéro principal : SB 20867

Description

Object name/Title
Dénomination : sarcophage
Description/Features
moulure

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
Hauteur : 83 cm ; Longueur : 130 cm ; Largeur : 60 cm
Materials and techniques
Matériau : terre cuite

Places and dates

Date
Dynastie de Shimashki (XXe s) (-2000 - -1900)
Date of discovery
1923
Place of discovery
Suse acropole (Parvis central du tell de l'Apadana)

History

Collector / Previous owner / Commissioner / Archaeologist / Dedicatee
M. Mecquenem de, Roland, Fouilleur/Archéologue (mission)
Acquisition details
partage après fouilles
Owned by
Etat
Held by
Musée du Louvre, Département des Antiquités orientales

Location of object

Current location
Sully, [AO] Salle 305 - Iran et Bactriane, Hors vitrine

Index

Mode d'acquisition
Name
Materials
Description/Features
Places

- Wicks, Yasmina, Elite Mortuary Culture at Susa. An Analysis of Early Middle Bronze Age Clay Coffin Burials, Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024, p. 147
- Wicks, Yasmina, Elite Mortuary Culture at Susa. An Analysis of Early Middle Bronze Age Clay Coffin Burials, Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2024, p. 150, pl. 11, 13
- The Louvre and the Ancient World, Greek Etruscan, Roman, Egyptian, and Near Eastern Antiquities from the Museum du Louvre, cat. exp. (Atlanta (Etats-Unis), High Museum of Art, 13 oct. 2007 au 5 sept. 2008), Atlanta, High Museum of Art, 2007, p. 93, ill. 5
Last updated on 26.11.2020
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