Ancient Near Eastern ArtStone-Reliefs-Inscribed2900–2700 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Stele of Ushumgal |
| Medium | Gypsum alabaster |
| Dimensions | H. 22.4 x W. 14.7 x D. 9.5 cm (8 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.) |
| Classification | Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | 2900–2700 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Funds from various donors, 1958 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Dynastic I |
| Date Range | 2900 BC – 2700 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 329079