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Abu Habba, boundary stone
The animals and composite scorpion/man on this stele are reminiscent of the earliest Sumerian art in which animals are of prime importance in composition. The hierarchic style in the arrangement of registers and the combined profile/frontal views also follows the traditions of Sumerian art.
Artform: SCULPTURE, Pre-20th Century
Artist: Unknown. Neo-Babylonian. Dynasty IX
Artist Dates: 612-539 BCE
Country/Culture: Ancient Near East
Period: ancient
Date: 7th century BCE
Subject: Altarpieces
Style: Neo-Babylonian
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