User:Rama/Antiques from the Louvre

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[edit] Sully

[edit] Redo

OK Sully ; 1er étage ; Antiquités égyptiennes ; Salle 23	REDO Sully, Rez-de-chaussée , La parure, Salle 9, Vitrine 3 : Cuillers [1]	REDO Department of Oriental Antiquities, Sully, first floor, room B	OK Sully, 1e étage, L'Ancien Empire, vers 2700 - 2200 avant J.-C., Salle 22 [2]
REDO Sully, 1er étage, L'époque de Nagada, vers 4000 - 3100 avant J.-C., Salle 20 [3]	REDO Sully, Rez-de-chaussée, Levant, Salle D, Vitrine 4 : L'âge du bronze récent 1550 - 1150 avant J.-C. [4]. AO7098

[edit] Spoon

[edit] Gebel el-Arak Knife




			High-resolution assembly, front side
Assembly, back side‎

[edit] Bull palette

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Seal of the Sassanid era [5] Cornaline
Accession number	AO 7121
Location	Sully, Rez-de-chaussée, Mésopotamie, Iran, Levant, Salle 16. Display 5, Sassanid art.
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Stele of Qadesh

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Stele featuring Egyptian and foreign gods: Qetesh (Syria), Min (Egypt), Resheph (Egypt) [6] Painting of limestome
Dimensions	31.50 cm high, 18.80 cm wide, 6.50 cm deep
Accession number	C 86
Location	Sully 1 e étage Le Nouvel Empire Salle 28
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Zakkur Stele

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Zakkur stele . Marks the taking of the throne of Hamath by king Zakkur Then, I lifted my hands towards Ba`al Shamîm, and Baal Shamaïn talked to me through seers, and Baal Shamaïn told me "do not fear! for it is me who made you reign and it is me who shall stand by your side, and it is me who shall free you from all the kings who besiege you [7]
Dimensions	13 cm high, 62 cm wide
Credit line	Bought in 1922
Accession number	AO 8185
Location	Sully Rez-de-chaussée Levant Salle C
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Sit-Shamski bronze model from Susa

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Model of temple, also named Sit-shamshi (ceremony of the rising of the sun) [8] 12th century BC Susa Bronze Elamite inscription: "I, Shilhak-Inshushinak, son of Shutruk-Nahhunte, beloved servant of Inshushinak, king of Anzan and Susa, who made the kingdom grow, protector of Elam, I built a bronze sit-shamshi"
Credit line	Found by J. de Morgan between 1904 and 1905
Accession number	Sb 2743
Location	Sully Rez-de-chaussée Iran, la Susiane à l'époque médio-élamite Salle 10
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] major Ugaritic texts:

[edit] Epics of Keret (Kirtu) (NOT FOUND !)

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Aqhat (NOT FOUND !)

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Baal Epic.

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Ugaritic language, Cuneiform script Baal Epic [9] terra cotta "Then Anat went to El, at the source of the rivers, in the middle of the bed of the two oceans. She bows at the feet of El, she bows and prosternates and pays him respects. She speaks and says: "the very mighty Ba'al is dead. The prince, lord of the earth, has died"" (...) "They fight like heroes. Môt wins, Ba'al wins. They bit each other like snakes. Môt wins, Ba'al wins. They jump like horses. Môt is scared. Ba'al sits on his throne"
Credit line	Found by C. Schaeffer in 1933
Accession number	AO 16636
Location	Sully Rez-de-chaussée Levant : Syrie côtière, Ougarit et Byblos Salle B, Display 12
Source/Photographer	Rama

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Ugaritic language, alphabetical Cuneiform script Baal Epic [10]
Credit line	Found by C. Schaeffer in 1931
Accession number	AO 16640
Location	Sully Rez-de-chaussée Levant : Syrie côtière, Ougarit et Byblos Salle B, Display 12
Source/Photographer	Rama

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Ugaritic language, Cuneiform script Baal Epic [11] 14th century BC, Display 12
Credit line	Found by C. Schaeffer in 1930-31
Accession number	AO 16641, AO 16642
Location	Sully Rez-de-chaussée Levant : Syrie côtière, Ougarit et Byblos Salle B
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Mari prophecy texts (NOT FOUND !)

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Richelieu

[edit] Royal Head ("Hammurabi")

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Head of a prince whose reign was likely anterior to that of Hammurabi, given the cut of the beard and the hair. [12] Beginning of the 2nd millenium, Susa. Diorite. Found by J. de Morgan
Dimensions	15.20 cm high, 9.70 cm wide, 11 cm deep
Accession number	Sb 95
Location	Richelieu, Rez-de-chaussée, Mésopotamie, IIe et Ier millénaires avant J.-C., Salle 3.
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Unfinished boundary marker with serpent around pillar at bottom (kudurru)

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Unfinished kudurru (boundary marker) with a horned serpent (symbol of Marduk) around pillar at bottom. The most proeminent gods are featured as symbols. The space for the inscription was left unused. [13] White limestone Kassites era, found in Susa Found by J. de Morgan
Accession number	Sb 25
Location	Richelieu Rez-de-chaussée Mésopotamie, IIe et Ier millénaires avant J.-C. Salle 3 [14]
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Pazazu/Lamashtu plaque with Pazazu peeking over top

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Protection plaque against Lamashtu [15] Neo-Assyrian era Bronze
Dimensions	3.80 cm high, 8.80 wide, 2.50 cm deep
Accession number	AO 22205
Location	Richelieu, Rez-de-chaussée, Mésopotamie - Syrie du Nord. Assyrie : Til Barsip, Arslan Tash, Nimrud, Ninive, Salle 6
Source/Photographer	Rama

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Protection plaque against Lamashtu (fragment) [16] Neo-Assyrian era Stone
Dimensions	6.40 cm high, 8.40 cm wide, 1.20 cm deep
Accession number	AO 2491
Location	Richelieu, Rez-de-chaussée, Mésopotamie - Syrie du Nord. Assyrie : Til Barsip, Arslan Tash, Nimrud, Ninive, Salle 6. Dislay 4.
Source/Photographer	Rama

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Protection plaque against Lamashtu [17]
Dimensions	7 cm high, 6.40 cm wide, 2.30 deep
Credit line	Bought in 1917
Accession number	AO 7088
Location	Richelieu, Rez-de-chaussée, Mésopotamie - Syrie du Nord. Assyrie : Til Barsip, Arslan Tash, Nimrud, Ninive, Salle 6. Dislay 4.
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Gudea Cylinders

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Two cylinders telling the construction of the temple of Ninurta [18] Girsu, Circa 2120 BC Terra cotta
Dimensions	56.50 cm long, 33 cm of diametre
Credit line	Found by E. de Sarzec, 1877
Accession number	MNB 1511, MNB 1512
Location	Richelieu Rez-de-chaussée Mésopotamie, 2350 à 2000 avant J.-C. environ Salle 2
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Stele of Naram Sin

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Victory stele of Naram-Sin (fragment) [19] Circa 2300 - 2250 BC
Dimensions	34.50 cm high, 28.50 cm wide, 13 cm deep
Credit line	Found by E. de Sarzec in 1894, given by sultan Abdul Hamid in 1896
Accession number	AO 2678
Location	Richelieu Rez-de-chaussée Mésopotamie, 2350 à 2000 avant J.-C. environ Salle 2
Source/Photographer	Rama

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Victory stele of Naram-Sin [20] Limestone Brought back from Sippar to Susa as war prize in the 12th century BC
Dimensions	2 m high, 1.50 wide
Credit line	Found by J. de Morgan, 1898
Accession number	Sb 4
Location	Richelieu Rez-de-chaussée Mésopotamie, 2350 à 2000 avant J.-C. environ Salle 2
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Stele of Hadad on Bull

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Stele of god Adad on a bull with a thunderbolt in hand [21] Reign of Teglat-phalasar III, circa 744 - 727 BC Arslan Tash Basalt
Dimensions	1.36 m. high, 0.54 m. wide, 0.42 m deep
Credit line	Found by F. Thureau-Dangin and A. Barrois in 1928
Accession number	AO 13092
Location	Richelieu Rez-de-chaussée Mésopotamie - Syrie du Nord. Assyrie : Til Barsip, Arslan Tash, Nimrud, Ninive Salle 6
Source/Photographer	Rama

[edit] Mari Fresco of the investiture of Zimri Lim

(inventory)Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	Fresco of the investiture of Zimri Lim [22] 19th century BC, Royal palace of Mari
Credit line	Found by A. Parrot, 1935 - 1936
Accession number	AO 19826
Location	Richelieu Rez-de-chaussée Mésopotamie, IIe et Ier millénaires avant J.-C. Salle 3
Source/Photographer	Rama






			Mari fresco Investiture Zimri Lim 0207.jpg

[edit] Supplementary material

Cup support	Seal of the Sassanid era	Seal of the Sassanid era	Seal of the Sassanid era
Seal of the Sassanid era	Seal of the Sassanid era	Thoth as a baboo, circa 332-30 BC	Priar to Amon-Re, "perfect ram", 18th dynasty, 1550-1295 BC
Swimmer-shaped kohl spoon	Swimmer-shaped kohl spoon	Swimmer-shaped kohl spoon	Swimmer-shaped kohl spoon
Swimmer-shaped kohl spoon	Peoples submitted to the king of Egypt	Peoples submitted to the king of Egypt	Peoples submitted to the king of Egypt
Peoples submitted to the king of Egypt	Model of a ship	Nakhthorheb praying	Nakhthorheb praying
Genies of Nile flood	Genie of Nile flood	Genie of Nile flood	Genie of Nile flood
Wooden frog	Duck-shaped box	Duck-shaped box	Duck-shaped box
Ra	Ra	Ra	Aamerut praying Sobek-Ra
Aegis with incrusted eyes	Akhenaten and Nefertiti	Akhenaten and Nefertiti	Akhenaten and Nefertiti
Akhenaten and Nefertiti	Akhenaten	Akhenaten	Akhenaten
Akhenaten. Pillar fragment of a building East of Karnak	Akhenaten. Pillar fragment of a building East of Karnak	Amun as a mouflon	Amulet featuring a gift plate
Amulet featuring a soul as bird	Seal of Atlanersa	Cat amulet	Cat feeding two kitten
Cat feeding two kitten	Cat hunting	Cat hunting	Cat playing with three kitten
Cat playing with three kitten	Cat playing with kitten, dedicated to Bast	Cat playing with kitten, dedicated to Bast	Cat with kitten, 664 - 332 BC
Crocodile	Cubic altar	Dog-shaped kohl spoon	Duck-shaped kohl spoon
Ex voto figuring a table of gifts.	Eye of a statue of a coffin	Female figure. The name of Psammetichus I is inscribed under the feet.	Fish-shaped amulet
Gazelle-shaped kohl spoon	Girl-shaped Kohl spoon	Statue of goddess Neith	Statue of goddess Neith
Goose-shaped kohl spoon	Statue of Horus	Statue of Horus	Amulet of Thoth
Lion-headed goddess amulet	Lionness goddess statue	Lion-shaped weigth	Seal of lady Maletarat
Man carrying	Man carrying	Man praying	Meretseger stele
God Min	Minnakht worshiping Oupouaout	Nefertoum	Nephthys
Osiris	Osiris	Osiris	Osiris
Papyrus knife	Pharao amulet	Preparation of soil (detail)	Protection plaque for ventral incision
Pseudo-palette	Pyramid window	Religious jewel	Ring featuring a Pharaoh before the sign of Hator and Horus
Seal ring featuring a child holding a scorpio	Seal ring featuring the inscription "Ptah Great with love"	Seal ring featuring the inscription: "Ptah the one with durable favours"	Funeral servant of Senkamanisken
Ship model	Silver falcon	Sitted man	Sitted man
Stele with goddess	Peoples submitting to the king of Egypt	Tabernacle with falcon	Paintings of the tumb of Unsu
Paintings of the tumb of Unsu	Paintings of the tumb of Unsu	Uraeus-shaped electrum jewel	Wadjet
Woman with articulated arms	Amulet	Amulet	Bes amulet
Bes amulet	Tablet: birth of the beautiful and gracious gods	Tablet: birth of the beautiful and gracious gods	Clay seal
Tablet: epic of Danel and his son Aqhat	Domesticated monkey	Eyes in wooden coffin	Eyes in wooden coffin
First book of respirations of Usirur	First book of respirations of Usirur	First book of respirations of Usirur	First book of respirations of Usirur
First book of respirations of Usirur	First book of respirations of Usirur	First book of respirations of Usirur
Guenon with child	Guenon with child	Gutian inscription	Horse head, gilded silver, 4th century AD, Sassanid art. Found in Kerman, Iran.
Horse head, gilded silver, 4th century AD, Sassanid art. Found in Kerman, Iran.	Horus	Hurrian tablet	Hurrian tablet
Irethorru, keeper of the temple of Amon, giving presents to Osiris, Isis and the four sons of Horus	Irethorru, keeper of the temple of Amon, giving presents to Osiris, Isis and the four sons of Horus	Irethorru, keeper of the temple of Amon, giving presents to Osiris, Isis and the four sons of Horus	Irethorru, keeper of the temple of Amon, giving presents to Osiris, Isis and the four sons of Horus
Isis	Isis giving milk	Isis giving milk	Isis giving milk
Isis giving milk	Isis giving milk	Isis or Hathor	Isis or Hathor
Osiris, Isis and Horus	Ugaritic juridical text	Kohl box featuring a monkey holding a palm tree	Kohl spoon
Kohl spoon	Kohl spoon	Kohl spoon	Laments over the ruin of Ur
Laments over the ruin of Ur	Laments over the ruin of Ur	Laments over the ruin of Ur	Laments over the ruin of Ur
Libation vase bearing the name of Thutmose IV	List of possessions of a temple	List of temple officers	List of temple officers
List of temple officers	List of temple officers	List of Ugarit gods	List of Ugarit gods
List of Ugarit gods	List of Ugarit gods	Magical papyrus boxes	Man's head
Inscription of Naram-Sin telling the construction og the Marad temple by his grand-son Lipit-Ili	Inscription of Naram-Sin telling the construction og the Marad temple by his grand-son Lipit-Ili	Inscription of Naram-Sin telling the construction og the Marad temple by his grand-son Lipit-Ili	Inscription of Naram-Sin telling the construction og the Marad temple by his grand-son Lipit-Ili
Measures of temples	Kudurru of king Melišipak	Kudurru of king Melišipak	Kudurru of king Melišipak
Kudurru of king Melišipak	Kudurru of king Melišipak	Kudurru of king Melišipak	Kudurru of king Melišipak
Kudurru of king Melišipak	Monkey eating	Monkey eating	Monkey with child
Mourner	Mourner	Osiris

			Fragmentary statite statue of Queen Tiye.
Fragmentary statite statue of Queen Tiye.	Fragmentary statite statue of Queen Tiye.