This is a Featured picture. Click here for more information.
This image was selected for display on the Main Page as the picture of the day. Click here for more information.
This is a Quality image. Click here for more information.

File:Foundation nail IMG 0073-black.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(3,500 × 3,500 pixels, file size: 1.27 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Unknown titleCategory:Template Unknown (other)Unknown title   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Unknown authorUnknown author
Title
Unknown titleUnknown title
Description
English: Foundation nail dedicated by Gudea to Ningirsu for the building of his temple, the E-ninnu:
"For Ningirsu, the powerful hero of Enlil, his king, Gudea, prince of Lagash, accomplished what had to be; his temple of E-innu, the shining thunder-bird, he built and restored."
Français : Clou de fondation inscrit dédié par Gudéa au dieu Ningirsu pour la construction de son temple, l'E-ninnu :
« Pour Ningirsu, le héros puissant d'Enlil, son roi, Gudéa, prince de Lagash, accomplit ce qui convenait ; son temple de l'Eninnu, l'oiseau-tonnerre resplendissant, il construisit et il le restaura. »
Date circa 2120 BC
date QS:P571,-2120-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902

Taken on 20 April 2011, 10:39 (according to Exif data)
Medium terracotta
Dimensions height: 10.7 cm (4.2 in); diameter: 4.7 cm (1.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,10.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,4.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q511
Current location
English: Antiques department
Français : Antiques department
Accession number
1943-26
Object history
English: Girsu, Sumer
Possibly found in 1906 during research in Tello (fromerly Girsu)
Français : Girsu, Sumer
Peut-être trouvé en 1906 pendant les fouilles de Tello, ancienne Girsu
Credit line Offered by Major (?) Mouze, 1943
Notes
English: Courtesy of Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon
Français : Avec l'aimable autorisation du Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon.
References www.mba-lyon.fr
Source/Photographer Rama
Own work
Permission
(Reusing this file)
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following licenses:
CeCILL This work is free software; you can redistribute it or modify it under the terms of the CeCILL. The terms of the CeCILL license are available at www.cecill.info.
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 France license.
Attribution: Photograph by Rama, Wikimedia Commons, Cc-by-sa-2.0-fr
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
You may select the license of your choice.
More information on how to use my images
Other versions

Assessment[edit]

Featured picture

Wikimedia CommonsWikipedia

This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons (Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.
 This is a featured picture on the Persian language Wikipedia (نگاره‌های برگزیده) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.

If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

Quality image

This image has been assessed using the Quality image guidelines and is considered a Quality image.

العربية ∙ جازايرية ∙ беларуская ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ български ∙ বাংলা ∙ català ∙ čeština ∙ Cymraeg ∙ Deutsch ∙ Schweizer Hochdeutsch ∙ Zazaki ∙ Ελληνικά ∙ English ∙ Esperanto ∙ español ∙ eesti ∙ euskara ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ עברית ∙ हिन्दी ∙ hrvatski ∙ magyar ∙ հայերեն ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ Jawa ∙ ქართული ∙ 한국어 ∙ kurdî ∙ Lëtzebuergesch ∙ lietuvių ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ मराठी ∙ Bahasa Melayu ∙ Nederlands ∙ Norfuk / Pitkern ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ rumantsch ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ shqip ∙ српски / srpski ∙ svenska ∙ தமிழ் ∙ తెలుగు ∙ ไทย ∙ Tagalog ∙ Türkçe ∙ toki pona ∙ українська ∙ vèneto ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 中文 ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ +/−

Wikimédia CH The making of this document was supported by Wikimedia CH. (Submit your project!)

For all the files concerned, please see the category Supported by Wikimedia CH.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current20:26, 24 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 20:26, 24 April 20113,500 × 3,500 (1.27 MB)Rama (talk | contribs){{Artwork |artist={{en|Unknown}}{{fr|Inconnu}} |title={{en|Unknown}}{{fr|Inconnu}} |description={{en|Foundation nail dedicated by Gudea to Ningirsu for the building of his temple, the E-ninnu:<br />"''For Ningirsu, the po

You cannot overwrite this file.

The following 50 pages use this file:

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

View more global usage of this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Foundation_nail_IMG_0073-black.jpg&oldid=749868941"