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Statue fragment

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Statue fragment

Period:: Ur III
Date:: ca. 2112–2004 B.C.
Geography:: Mesopotamia
Culture:: Neo-Sumerian
Medium:: Marble, black
Dimensions:: 6 in. (15.24 cm)
Classification:: Stone
Credit Line:: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession Number:: 41.160.185

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