Excavation Photograph
![Black and white photograph of the beginning of the excavation of the Ishtar Gate.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/ishtar-gate/objects/photo-beginning/@@images/3a7b5180-9e5d-4b66-8ea9-92c88db36b9a.jpeg)
Excavation Photograph
- Description:
- Beginning of excavation of the Ishtar Gate
- Artist:
- Photographer unknown
- Medium:
- Gelatin silver print
- Location:
- Babylon, Iraq
- Dimensions:
- H. 17.5 cm; W. 39.05
- Date:
- 1902 CE; reprinted 2019
- Inventory Number:
- Bab Ph 157 + Bab Ph 158b
- Lender:
- Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Vorderasiatisches Museum
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Vorderasiatisches Museum; Photo: Olaf M. Teßmer