A WHITE LIMESTONE FOUNDATION TABLET, with 6 lines of text, a foundation inscription of Gudea, ruler of Lagash, in which he commemorates the building of a temple to Nindara in Girsu, corner repaired, circa 2141-2122 B.C.

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A WHITE LIMESTONE FOUNDATION TABLET, with 6 lines of text, a foundation inscription of Gudea, ruler of Lagash, in which he commemorates the building of a temple to Nindara in Girsu, corner repaired, circa 2141-2122 B.C.
10.6 x 13.4 x 2.8cm. max.
Provenance
Erlenmeyer collection: sold Christie's London, Ancient Near Eastern Texts from the Erlenmeyer Collection, 13 December 1988, lot 59

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