Te Kohinga Tangata
Collection Record
Figure, Religious, Inscription, Cuneiform
Limestone figure thought to be an ambassador. Large numbers of clay tablets with writing indicate the important role ambassadors had in negotiations and relations between Mesopotamian states.
Provenance Place:
Mesopotamia, Iraq
E52.103
Details
- Provenance Place
- Mesopotamia, Iraq
- Cultural Group
- Mesopotamian
- Measurements
- 304.8mm (12")
- Media/Materials
- Limestone, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic, stone
- Credit Line
- Pres. Dr Lindsay Rogers; Tūhura Otago Museum Collection
- Rights
- CC BY-NC/Creative Commons, CC BY-NC/Creative Commons
- Department
- Antiquities
- Accession Number
- E52.103
- On Display
- Yes
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