Three foundation cones: Gudea, Ur-Nammu and Lipit-Ishtar

22nd–20th century BC · Sumer

Three foundation cones: Gudea, Ur-Nammu and Lipit-Ishtar, from Sumer, dated 22nd–20th century BC. It was found at Ur. Today it is kept at the Iraq Museum, Baghdad.

Date

22nd–20th century BC

Civilization

Sumer

Found at

Ur

Where it is today

Iraq Museum, Baghdad

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