File:Akkadian victory stele Louvre Sb2.jpg

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English: Victory stele of an Akkadian king, fragment. Diorite, Akkad Period (ca. 2300 BC), brought to Susa as a war spoil in the 12th century BC. Found in Susa.
Français : Sommet d'une stèle de victoire d'un roi akkadien. Diorite, période d'Akkad (v. 2300 av. J.-C.), amenée à Suse au XIIe siècle av. J.-C. comme butin de guerre. Découverte à Suse durant les fouilles de Jacques de Morgan (1904-1905).
Dimensions H. 54 cm (21 ¼ in.); W. 26 cm (10 in.); D. 18 cm (7 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Department of Oriental Antiquities, Richelieu wing, ground floor, room 2
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Sb 2
Credit line 1904–1905: excavated by Jacques de Morgan.

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