Brick fragment

Museum number:
9-7953
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2360
Description:
Building brick frag; stamped cuneiform inscription; 9.5x9x3 cm.
Donor:
Mrs. Robert Desmond
Collection place:
Eridu (ancient city), Iraq
Culture or time period:
Sumerian
Collector:
Mrs. Robert Desmond
Collection date:
1965-1966
Materials:
Clay
Inscription:
surface a beginning broken 1'. {d#}en#-[ki] 2'. lugal# ki-ag2-ga2-ni-ir 3'. abzu# ki-ag2-ga2#-ni 4'. mu#-na-du3
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bricks and Fragments (object portions)
Production date:
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Comment:
Dates referenced: Amar-Suen.00.00.00 Genre: royal/monumental
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Brick fragment, accession number 9-7953, described as Building brick frag; stamped cuneiform inscription; 9.5x9x3 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Brick fragment, accession number 9-7953, described as Building brick frag; stamped cuneiform inscription; 9.5x9x3 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Brick fragment, accession number 9-7953, described as Building brick frag; stamped cuneiform inscription; 9.5x9x3 cm.

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