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6 days ago · The Statue of Iddi-Ilum is a 21st-century BCE statue of the praying figure of Iddi-ilum ( 𒄿𒋾𒀭, i-ti-ilum ), the military governor, or Shakkanakku, of the ancient city-state of Mari in eastern Syria. The headless statue was discovered at the Royal Palace of Mari during excavations directed by French archaeologist André Parrot.
- c. 2090 BCE
- 41.5 centimetres (16.3 in)
- 1936–1937
- Soapstone
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Apr 30, 2024 · Xerxes I (c. 518 – August 465 BC), commonly known as Xerxes the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC