Entemena sentence example
entemena
- His son and successor Entemena restored the prestige of Lagash.
- A tripod of silver dedicated by Entemena to his god is now in the Louvre.
- A vase of calcite, also dedicated by Entemena, has been found at Nippur.
- No remarkable specimens of the metallurgic art of an early period have been found, apart perhaps from the silver vase of Entemena, but at a later epoch great excellence was attained in the manufacture of such jewellery as ear-rings and bracelets of gold.
- Some of the earlier works of Ur-Nina, En-anna-turn, Entemena and others, before the Semitic conquest, are also extremely interesting, especially the famous stele of the vultures and a great silver vase ornamented with what may be called the coat of arms of Lagash, a lion-headed eagle with wings outspread, grasping a lion in each talon.Advertisement