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Object
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Unknown artist |
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| Description |
English: Commemorative stone stela (kudurru) set up in honour of Adad-etir, an official of the Marduk Temple, by his son. It contains the words "the king his lord Marduk-balatsu-ikbi"; the stele has thus been traditionally assigned to his reign. From the Temple of Marduk in Babylon. |
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| Date | from 900 until 800 BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | granite | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | length: 38 cm (14.9 in); width: 27 cm (10.6 in); thickness: 12.7 cm (5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Department of the Middle East, room 55 |
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| Accession number |
ME 90834 |
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| Credit line |
1811: excavated by Hormuzd Rassam. Place: Category:Babylon. |
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| References | British Museum: online database: entry 369351 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | Own work |
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| Attribution (required by the license) | © Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons / |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:   This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license.
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- User:SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List of rulers of ancient Iraq
- User:SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List of rulers of ancient Mesopotamia
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