Axe Fragment

CBS4543

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number CBS4543
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Archaeology Area Temple Hill, Southern end
Locus Temple Hill, South End
Period Middle Babylonian Period
Date Made 1400-1100 BCE
Section Babylonian
Materials Lapis Lazuli
Inscription Language Sumerian Language
Description

CBS Register: Fragment of an inscribed votive axe in imitation of lapis lazuli. Cassite Period. (Kunigabzu).

Royal/Monumental text fragment. Votive inscription; A fragment numbered 5449 is attached to CBS4543, however, CBS 5449 is used for a tablet! The number should be erased from the fragment.). Joins with CBS4547, CBS4549, and CBS4558.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890
Other Number P260857 - CDLI Number | B4543 - Old Museum Number | CBS 04543 + CBS 04547 + CBS 04549 + CBS 04558 - Other Number | CBS4547, CBS4549, CBS4558 - Associated Object Number

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