Year of Object(s) Creation: estimated to be 4,400 years old
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Provenience Nation: Iraq
Provenience Location: 2003Iraq'sNationalMuseum
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Circumstance of Acquisition: Alleged looting
Nation: Iraq
Location: Looted in 2003, moved to Syria and put on the illicit art market, Possibly moved to Lebanon and other Middle Eastern countries before being secured by a European dealer working for the US Government, arrived in the United States in early June 2006

Iraqi Headless Stone Statue Of King Entemena Lagash


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Entemena of Lagash - headless stone statue of the Sumerian king Entemena of Lagash

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2003
Year Claim Resolved: 2006
Means of Resolution: Inquiry/Demand

Complainant Name: Government
Complainant Nation: Iraq
Complainant Nation Economy: In Transition
Complainant Type: Public: Government

Respondent Name: Government
Respondent Nation: United States
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Public: Government

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