Inscription
| Object Number: | 43-6-1 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Assyrian |
| Provenience: | Near East |
| Period: | Neo-Assyrian Period |
| Date Made: | 911-612 BCE |
| Early Date: | -911 |
| Late Date: | -612 |
| Section: | Babylonian |
| Materials: | Soapstone |
| Technique: | Inscribed |
| Inscription Language: | Akkadian Language |
| Length: | 15.9 cm |
| Width: | 11 cm |
| Thickness: | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Frank H. Bachman, 1943 |
| Other Number: | P461836 - CDLI Number UM 43-06-001 - Other Number |
Description
Soapstone; with fragment of inscription of a king of Assyria, about 800 B.C. Royal/Monumental text.
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 |
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