Calcite and bitumen hedgehog mounted on wheeled base, Susa, c12th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Calcite and bitumen hedgehog mounted on wheeled base, Susa, c12th century BC. Artist: Unknown

1-194-952 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Calcite and bitumen hedgehog mounted on wheeled base, Susa, c12th century BC. This object was part of a hoard deposited near the Temple of Inshushinak (the patron god of Susa). It is now in The Louvre.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer

Picture Type
  1. Object

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Science & Nature Animal Life

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5079x3436
File Size : 51,128kb


Aliases

  1. MYCT14
  1. 0370000348
  1. 1-194-952
  1. 1194952
  1. 348
  1. MYCT14

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