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English: Detail of a fragment of the victory stele of the king Eannatum of Lagash over Umma, called « Stele of Vultures », showing the first evidence of a phalanx. Historical side. Limestone, circa 2450 BC, Sumerian archaic dynasties. Found in 1881 in Girsu (now Tello, Iraq), Mesopotamia, by Édouard de Sarzec.
Español: Detalle de un fragmento de la Estela de los buitres, que representa la victoria del rey Eannatum de Lagash frente a Umma. En él se encuentra la primera formación en falange de la que se tiene conocimiento. Calcita, hacia 2450 AdC: Período dinástico arcaico sumerio. Descubrimiento : En 1881 en Girsu (actual Tello, Iraq), Mesopotamia, por Édouard de Sarzec.
Français : Détail d'un fragment de la stèle de victoire du roi Eannatum de Lagash sur Umma, dite « Stèle des Vautours » représentant la première illustration d'une phalange. Face historique. Calcaire, vers 2450 avant J.-C., dynasties archaïques sumériennes. Découverte en 1881 à Girsu (actuelle Tello, Iraq), Mésopotamie, par Édouard de Sarzec.
Dimensions 1.80 x 1.30 x 0.11 m for the whole stele
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Mesopotamian antiquities, Richelieu, ground floor, room 1a
Accession number
AO 16 IO9, AO 50, AO 2246 and AO 2348 (for the whole stele)
Credit line
English: Donation of the British Museum.
Español: Donación del Museo Británico.
Français : Don du British Museum.
References notice sur le site du Louvre
Source/Photographer Eric Gaba (User:Sting), July 2005.
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