Tablet
| Object Number: | CBS16217 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Middle East Galleries Currently On Display |
| Provenience: | Iraq Ur |
| Period: | Ur III |
| Date Made: | 2100 - 2000 BCE |
| Early Date: | -2100 |
| Late Date: | -2000 |
| Section: | Babylonian |
| Materials: | Diorite |
| Technique: | Inscribed |
| Inscription Language: | Sumerian Language |
| Height: | 4.5 cm |
| Width: | 2 cm |
| Depth: | 5 cm |
| Credit Line: | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1926 |
| Other Number: | U.6300 - Field No SF P227099 - CDLI Number B16217 - Old Museum Number IM 001376b & CBS 16217 - Other Number |
Description
CBS Register: diorite tablet found with the copper statue (B16216) Dimlabba, nin-a-ni, Shulgi... eani, munadu.
(CDLI Composite: Q000961). See CDLI for transliteration info. Joins with IM 001376b from the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad, Iraq.
Exhibited in the Middle East Galleries as number B16217.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Middle East Galleries (21 Apr 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Woolley, Charles L. Ur Excavations: The building of the Third Dynasty.. Published for the Trustees of the Two Museums by the Oxford University Press. Vol. VI. Actual Citation | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] 2013. Quest for Treasures: Searching for Lost Empires.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 283 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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