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title: Battle Scene from Stele of the Vultures c. 2600 BCE
author: Eric Gaba
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17004/battle-scene-from-stele-of-the-vultures-c-2600-bce/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2023-02-07
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# Battle Scene from Stele of the Vultures c. 2600 BCE

_Authored by Eric Gaba_

## Image File

[![Battle Scene from Stele of the Vultures c. 2600 BCE](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17004.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17004.jpeg)

## Image Caption

The [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) Scene from the Stele of the Vultures, created to commemorate the victory of Lagash over Umma c. 2600 BCE.

Louvre, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Gaba, E. (2023, February 07). Battle Scene from Stele of the Vultures c. 2600 BCE. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17004/battle-scene-from-stele-of-the-vultures-c-2600-bce/>
### Chicago
Gaba, Eric. "Battle Scene from Stele of the Vultures c. 2600 BCE." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 07, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17004/battle-scene-from-stele-of-the-vultures-c-2600-bce/>.
### MLA
Gaba, Eric. "Battle Scene from Stele of the Vultures c. 2600 BCE." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Feb 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17004/battle-scene-from-stele-of-the-vultures-c-2600-bce/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stele_of_Vultures_detail_01a.jpg) by [**Eric Gaba**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stele_of_Vultures_detail_01a.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 07 February 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

