Investiture of Zimri-Lim
The Investiture of Zimri-Lim is a large colorful mural discovered at the Royal Palace of the ancient city-state of Mari in eastern Syria. The fresco, which dates back to the 18th century BC, depicts Zimri-Lim, king of Mari, receiving the symbols of rule (a ring and a staff) from the goddess Ishtar. The painting was discovered in situ on its original wall located opposite the grand doorway to the podium which leads to the throne room of the palace. It was discovered by French archaeologist André Parrot during excavations at Mari in 1935–1936. The painting is now displayed at the Musée du Louvre in Paris, France.
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Investiture of Zimri-Lim
The Investiture of Zimri-Lim is a large colorful mural discovered at the Royal Palace of the ancient city-state of Mari in eastern Syria. The fresco, which dates back to the 18th century BC, depicts Zimri-Lim, king of Mari, receiving the symbols of rule (a ring and a staff) from the goddess Ishtar. The painting was discovered in situ on its original wall located opposite the grand doorway to the podium which leads to the throne room of the palace. It was discovered by French archaeologist André Parrot during excavations at Mari in 1935–1936. The painting is now displayed at the Musée du Louvre in Paris, France.
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Inwestytura Zimri-Lima – malow ...... ezopotamskich dziełach sztuki.
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On appelle Peinture de l'Inves ...... ée au Musée du Louvre à Paris.
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The Investiture of Zimri-Lim i ...... ée du Louvre in Paris, France.
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Mural painting on white plaster
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The Investiture of Zimri-Lim
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Royal palace of Mari, Syria
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Als Investitur des Zimri-Lim w ...... sich um eine Tempera-Malerei.
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Inwestytura Zimri-Lima – malow ...... ezopotamskich dziełach sztuki.
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On appelle Peinture de l'Inves ...... ée au Musée du Louvre à Paris.
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The Investiture of Zimri-Lim i ...... ée du Louvre in Paris, France.
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Investitur des Zimri-Lim
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Investiture of Zimri-Lim
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Inwestytura Zimri-Lima
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Peinture de l'Investiture
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